Blackfoot Polypore vs chainfruit

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while chainfruit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	chainfruit
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Polyporaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Cerioporus	Alyxia
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Alyxia ilicifolia

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	chainfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.

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.