Blistering Ammania vs Excentric Pinkgill
Ammannia baccifera compared with Entoloma excentricum
Key Differences
- Blistering Ammania is Least Concern while Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blistering Ammania | Excentric Pinkgill |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Myrtales (Myrtales) | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) |
| Family | Lythraceae | Entolomataceae |
| Genus | Ammannia | Entoloma |
| Species | Ammannia baccifera | Entoloma excentricum |
Conservation Status
Blistering Ammania
LC — Least ConcernExcentric Pinkgill
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blistering Ammania | Excentric Pinkgill |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blistering Ammania
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).
Excentric Pinkgill
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Blistering Ammania
The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian
Excentric Pinkgill
No description available.
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