Caucasian Alder vs Raspberry Milkcap

Alnus subcordata compared with Lactarius acris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Alder Raspberry Milkcap
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Betulaceae Russulaceae
Genus Alnus Lactarius
Species Alnus subcordata Lactarius acris

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Raspberry Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Alder Raspberry Milkcap
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.

Raspberry Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Raspberry Milkcap

No description available.

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