American Buckeye vs Ochre Cushion

Aesculus glabra compared with Trichoderma pulvinatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Ochre Cushion
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Hypocreaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Trichoderma
Species	Aesculus glabra	Trichoderma pulvinatum

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Ochre Cushion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Ochre Cushion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

Ochre Cushion

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

American Buckeye

The American Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a species in the genus Aesculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.