Caucasian Alder vs Reed Disco

Alnus subcordata compared with Perrotia distincta

Key Differences

• Caucasian Alder is Least Concern while Reed Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	Reed Disco
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	Lachnaceae
Genus	Alnus	Perrotia
Species	Alnus subcordata	Perrotia distincta

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Reed Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	Reed Disco
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.

Reed Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.