Black Maple vs Star Dapperling

Acer nigrum compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• Black Maple is Least Concern while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Maple	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sapindaceae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Acer	Lepiota
Species	Acer nigrum	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Maple	Star Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Star Dapperling

Habitat

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

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) 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.