Big Smoky Bracket vs black currant-tree

Bjerkandera fumosa compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big Smoky Bracket black currant-tree
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Phanerochaetaceae Phyllanthaceae
Genus Bjerkandera Antidesma
Species Bjerkandera fumosa Antidesma ghaesembilla

Conservation Status

Big Smoky Bracket

LC — Least Concern

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big Smoky Bracket black currant-tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Smoky Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Big Smoky Bracket

The Big Smoky Bracket (Bjerkandera fumosa) is a species in the genus Bjerkandera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.

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