American Buckeye vs Timber Mazegill

Aesculus glabra compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

American Buckeye is Least Concern while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Gloeophyllum
Species	Aesculus glabra	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Timber Mazegill
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.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.