American Buckeye vs Trunk Funnel

Aesculus glabra compared with Clitocybe truncicola

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Trunk Funnel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Trunk Funnel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sapindaceae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Aesculus	Clitocybe
Species	Aesculus glabra	Clitocybe truncicola

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Trunk Funnel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Trunk Funnel
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.

Trunk Funnel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.