Bartram Shadbush vs False Saffron Milkcap

Amelanchier bartramiana compared with Lactarius deterrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bartram Shadbush False Saffron Milkcap
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Russulaceae
Genus Amelanchier Lactarius
Species Amelanchier bartramiana Lactarius deterrimus

Conservation Status

Bartram Shadbush

LC — Least Concern

False Saffron Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bartram Shadbush False Saffron Milkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bartram Shadbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

False Saffron Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Bartram Shadbush

The Bartram Shadbush (Amelanchier bartramiana) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

False Saffron Milkcap

No description available.

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