Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Conifer Parasol

Alkanna maleolens compared with Chlorophyllum olivieri

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Conifer Parasol is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Conifer Parasol
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Boraginaceae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Alkanna	Chlorophyllum
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Chlorophyllum olivieri

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Conifer Parasol

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Conifer Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Conifer Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.