Butterfly-leaf vs Summer Truffle

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Tuber aestivum

Key Differences

• Butterfly-leaf is Least Concern while Summer Truffle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Butterfly-leaf	Summer Truffle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Fabaceae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Adenolobus	Tuber
Species	Adenolobus garipensis	Tuber aestivum

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Summer Truffle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Butterfly-leaf	Summer Truffle
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.

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.

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.