bushman's-poison vs Spring Polypore

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• bushman's-poison is Least Concern while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bushman's-poison	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Lentinus
Species	Acokanthera oppositifolia	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bushman's-poison	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bushman's-poison

Habitat

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

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

bushman's-poison

The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.