branched St. Bernard's-lily vs Candy Cap

Anthericum ramosum compared with Lactarius rubidus

Key Differences

• branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct while Candy Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Candy Cap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Asparagaceae	Russulaceae
Genus	Anthericum	Lactarius
Species	Anthericum ramosum	Lactarius rubidus

Conservation Status

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Candy Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

branched St. Bernard's-lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

branched St. Bernard's-lily

The Branched st. bernard's-lily (Anthericum ramosum) is a species in the genus Anthericum. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.