Grosse Klette vs Weißer Dachpilz

Arctium lappa compared with Pluteus pellitus

Key Differences

• Grosse Klette is Least Concern while Weißer Dachpilz is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grosse Klette	Weißer Dachpilz
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asterales (Asternartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Arctium	Pluteus
Species	Arctium lappa	Pluteus pellitus

Conservation Status

Grosse Klette

LC — Least Concern

Weißer Dachpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grosse Klette	Weißer Dachpilz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grosse Klette

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Weißer Dachpilz

Habitat

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

Range

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

Grosse Klette

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden