branched St. Bernard's-lily vs Pine Milkcap

Anthericum ramosum compared with Lactarius musteus

Key Differences

• branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct while Pine Milkcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Pine Milkcap
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 musteus

Conservation Status

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

Pine Milkcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Pine Milkcap
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.

Pine Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden