Baker's Wattle vs Olive Wax Cap

Acacia bakeri compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baker's Wattle Olive Wax Cap
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Fabaceae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Acacia Hygrophorus
Species Acacia bakeri Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Conservation Status

Baker's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baker's Wattle Olive Wax Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baker's Wattle

Habitat

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

Olive Wax Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Baker's Wattle

The Baker's Wattle (Acacia bakeri) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Olive Wax Cap

No description available.

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