Blauer Eisenhut vs Dünen-Lacktrichterling

Aconitum napellus compared with Laccaria maritima

Key Differences

Blauer Eisenhut is Critically Endangered while Dünen-Lacktrichterling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blauer Eisenhut	Dünen-Lacktrichterling
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Aconitum	Laccaria
Species	Aconitum napellus	Laccaria maritima

Conservation Status

Blauer Eisenhut

CR — Critically Endangered

Dünen-Lacktrichterling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blauer Eisenhut	Dünen-Lacktrichterling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blauer Eisenhut

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dünen-Lacktrichterling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blauer Eisenhut

The Aconite (Aconitum napellus) is a species in the genus Aconitum. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo.