Candelnut vs Starkriechender Duftstacheling

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Phellodon confluens

Key Differences

• Candelnut is Least Concern while Starkriechender Duftstacheling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	Starkriechender Duftstacheling
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Aleurites	Phellodon
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Phellodon confluens

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Starkriechender Duftstacheling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelnut	Starkriechender Duftstacheling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

Starkriechender Duftstacheling

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.

Candelnut

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