Azure Cup vs Caucasian Alder

Peziza azureoides compared with Alnus subcordata

Key Differences

• Azure Cup is Not Evaluated while Caucasian Alder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azure Cup	Caucasian Alder
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Pezizaceae	Betulaceae
Genus	Peziza	Alnus
Species	Peziza azureoides	Alnus subcordata

Conservation Status

Azure Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azure Cup	Caucasian Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Cup

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

Azure Cup

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

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.