Azure Cup vs Blistering Ammania

Peziza azureoides compared with Ammannia baccifera

Key Differences

  • Azure Cup is Not Evaluated while Blistering Ammania is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azure Cup Blistering Ammania
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Pezizales (Pezizales) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Pezizaceae Lythraceae
Genus Peziza Ammannia
Species Peziza azureoides Ammannia baccifera

Conservation Status

Azure Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Blistering Ammania

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azure Cup Blistering Ammania
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Cup

Blistering Ammania

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).

Azure Cup

The Azure Cup (Peziza azureoides) is a species in the genus Peziza.

Blistering Ammania

The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian

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