Arizona madrone vs Ruby Bolete

Arbutus arizonica compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona madrone	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Ericaceae	Boletaceae
Genus	Arbutus	Hortiboletus
Species	Arbutus arizonica	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Arizona madrone

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona madrone

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 madrone

The Arizona madrone, Arbutus arizonica, 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.