Butternut Canker vs Chalk Maple

Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum compared with Acer leucoderme

Key Differences

• Butternut Canker is Not Evaluated while Chalk Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Butternut Canker	Chalk Maple
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diaporthales (Diaporthales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Gnomoniaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Ophiognomonia	Acer
Species	Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum	Acer leucoderme

Conservation Status

Butternut Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Chalk Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Butternut Canker	Chalk Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butternut Canker

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Chalk Maple

Habitat

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

Butternut Canker

The Butternut Canker (Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum) is a species in the genus Ophiognomonia. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Chalk Maple

The Chalk Maple (Acer leucoderme) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.