Arizona madrone vs Twisted Deceiver

Arbutus arizonica compared with Laccaria tortilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona madrone	Twisted Deceiver
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Ericaceae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Arbutus	Laccaria
Species	Arbutus arizonica	Laccaria tortilis

Conservation Status

Arizona madrone

LC — Least Concern

Twisted Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona madrone	Twisted Deceiver
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.

Twisted Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.