Bitter Beech Bolete vs chainfruit

Caloboletus calopus compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Beech Bolete	chainfruit
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Boletaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Caloboletus	Alyxia
Species	Caloboletus calopus	Alyxia ilicifolia

Conservation Status

Bitter Beech Bolete

LC — Least Concern

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Beech Bolete	chainfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Beech Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Bitter Beech Bolete

The Bitter Beech Bolete (Caloboletus calopus) is a species in the genus Caloboletus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.