Birch Knight vs Bird's Eye

Tricholoma fulvum compared with Alectryon subcinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Birch Knight Bird's Eye
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Tricholomataceae Sapindaceae
Genus Tricholoma Alectryon
Species Tricholoma fulvum Alectryon subcinereus

Conservation Status

Birch Knight

LC — Least Concern

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Birch Knight Bird's Eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Knight

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Sweden, and United States.

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Birch Knight

The Birch Knight (Tricholoma fulvum) is a species in the genus Tricholoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) 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.

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