bull-oak vs Tuberous Polypore

Allocasuarina fraseriana compared with Polyporus tuberaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bull-oak	Tuberous Polypore
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Casuarinaceae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Allocasuarina	Polyporus
Species	Allocasuarina fraseriana	Polyporus tuberaster

Conservation Status

bull-oak

LC — Least Concern

Tuberous Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bull-oak	Tuberous Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bull-oak

Habitat

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

Tuberous Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

bull-oak

The bull-oak (Allocasuarina fraseriana) is a species in the genus Allocasuarina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.