Blackcurrant vs Harziger Lackporling

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Ganoderma resinaceum

Key Differences

• Blackcurrant is Least Concern while Harziger Lackporling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Harziger Lackporling
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Ganoderma
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Ganoderma resinaceum

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Harziger Lackporling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Harziger Lackporling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Harziger Lackporling

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blackcurrant

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