Blackcurrant vs Willow Bracket

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Phellinus igniarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Willow Bracket
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Phellinus
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Willow Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Willow Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Blackcurrant

The Blackcurrant (Antidesma parvifolium) 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.