Bed-jacket vs Cascade Chanterelle

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Cantharellus cascadensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Cascade Chanterelle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family Sapindaceae Hydnaceae
Genus Alectryon Cantharellus
Species Alectryon tomentosus Cantharellus cascadensis

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Cascade Chanterelle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Cascade Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Cascade Chanterelle

The Cascade Chanterelle (Cantharellus cascadensis) is a species in the genus Cantharellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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