Arizona alder vs Ruby Bolete

Alnus oblongifolia compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona alder	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Betulaceae	Boletaceae
Genus	Alnus	Hortiboletus
Species	Alnus oblongifolia	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Arizona alder

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona alder	Ruby Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona alder

Habitat

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

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Arizona alder

The Arizona alder, Alnus oblongifolia, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.