Candelnut vs Ochre Cushion

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Trichoderma pulvinatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	Ochre Cushion
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Hypocreaceae
Genus	Aleurites	Trichoderma
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Trichoderma pulvinatum

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Ochre Cushion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelnut	Ochre Cushion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

Ochre Cushion

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Candelnut

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