Box Parachute vs Campbell's Maple

Marasmius buxi compared with Acer campbellii

Key Differences

  • Box Parachute is Not Evaluated while Campbell's Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Box Parachute Campbell's Maple
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Marasmiaceae Sapindaceae
Genus Marasmius Acer
Species Marasmius buxi Acer campbellii

Conservation Status

Box Parachute

NE — Not Evaluated

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Box Parachute Campbell's Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Box Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Germany, Norway, and Sweden.

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

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

Box Parachute

The Box parachute (Marasmius buxi) is a species in the genus Marasmius. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. It is found in Germany, Norway and Sweden.

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) 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.

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