branched St. Bernard's-lily vs Summer Truffle

Anthericum ramosum compared with Tuber aestivum

Key Differences

branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct while Summer Truffle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Summer Truffle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Asparagaceae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Anthericum	Tuber
Species	Anthericum ramosum	Tuber aestivum

Conservation Status

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

Summer Truffle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Summer Truffle
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.

Summer Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.