Blue-Foot vs chainfruit

Psilocybe caerulipes compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Key Differences

  • Blue-Foot is Not Evaluated while chainfruit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Foot chainfruit
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Hymenogastraceae Apocynaceae
Genus Psilocybe Alyxia
Species Psilocybe caerulipes Alyxia ilicifolia

Conservation Status

Blue-Foot

NE — Not Evaluated

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Foot chainfruit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Foot

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.

Blue-Foot

The Blue Foot (Psilocybe caerulipes) is a species in the genus Psilocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

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