Caucasian Alder vs Oak Mildew

Alnus subcordata compared with Erysiphe alphitoides

Key Differences

• Caucasian Alder is Least Concern while Oak Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	Oak Mildew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Betulaceae	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Alnus	Erysiphe
Species	Alnus subcordata	Erysiphe alphitoides

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Oak Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	Oak Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

Oak Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) 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.