Ohio-Rosskastanie vs Contrary Webcap

Aesculus glabra compared with Cortinarius variicolor

Key Differences

  • Ohio-Rosskastanie is Least Concern while Contrary Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ohio-Rosskastanie Contrary Webcap
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige) Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family Sapindaceae Cortinariaceae
Genus Aesculus Cortinarius
Species Aesculus glabra Cortinarius variicolor

Conservation Status

Ohio-Rosskastanie

LC — Least Concern

Contrary Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ohio-Rosskastanie Contrary Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohio-Rosskastanie

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Contrary Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Ohio-Rosskastanie

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

Contrary Webcap

No description available.

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