Bed-jacket vs Onion Smut

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Urocystis magica

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Onion Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Onion Smut
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Urocystis
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Urocystis magica

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Onion Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Onion Smut
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.

Onion Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Poland, and Sweden.

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.