chainfruit vs Flame Chanterelle

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Craterellus ignicolor

Key Differences

• chainfruit is Least Concern while Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	Flame Chanterelle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Alyxia	Craterellus
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Craterellus ignicolor

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	Flame Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Flame Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

chainfruit

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