black currant-tree vs Painted Suillus

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Suillaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Suillus
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Painted Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

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.