Butterfly-leaf vs Jubilee Waxcap

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Gliophorus reginae

Key Differences

  • Butterfly-leaf is Least Concern while Jubilee Waxcap is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Butterfly-leaf Jubilee Waxcap
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Fabaceae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Adenolobus Gliophorus
Species Adenolobus garipensis Gliophorus reginae

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Jubilee Waxcap

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Butterfly-leaf Jubilee Waxcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

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

Jubilee Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Butterfly-leaf

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

Jubilee Waxcap

No description available.

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