branched St. Bernard's-lily vs Goliath Webcap

Anthericum ramosum compared with Cortinarius praestans

Key Differences

• branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct while Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Goliath Webcap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Asparagaceae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Anthericum	Cortinarius
Species	Anthericum ramosum	Cortinarius praestans

Conservation Status

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Goliath Webcap
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.

Goliath Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden