Big-Leaf Maple vs Grey Mould

Acer macrophyllum compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Grey Mould
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Acer	Botrytis
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Grey Mould
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

Grey Mould

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.