bastard copperleaf vs Painted Suillus

Acalypha chamaedrifolia compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• bastard copperleaf is Least Concern while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bastard copperleaf	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Suillaceae
Genus	Acalypha	Suillus
Species	Acalypha chamaedrifolia	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

bastard copperleaf

LC — Least Concern

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bastard copperleaf	Painted Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bastard copperleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

bastard copperleaf

The Bastard copperleaf (Acalypha chamaedrifolia) is a species in the genus Acalypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.