California alder vs Nettle Rash

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Leptosphaeria acuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California alder	Nettle Rash
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Betulaceae	Leptosphaeriaceae
Genus	Alnus	Leptosphaeria
Species	Alnus rhombifolia	Leptosphaeria acuta

Conservation Status

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Nettle Rash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California alder	Nettle Rash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Nettle Rash

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.