Ashen Inkcap vs Bloodwort

Coprinopsis cinereofloccosa compared with Achillea millefolium

Key Differences

  • Ashen Inkcap is Not Evaluated while Bloodwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ashen Inkcap Bloodwort
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Psathyrellaceae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Coprinopsis Achillea
Species Coprinopsis cinereofloccosa Achillea millefolium

Conservation Status

Ashen Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Bloodwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ashen Inkcap Bloodwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashen Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Bloodwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Ashen Inkcap

Ashen inkcap (Coprinopsis cinereofloccosa) is a species in the genus Coprinopsis. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Bloodwort

The Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) is a species in the genus Achillea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic real

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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