Gemeine Akelei vs Fahlbrauner Schirmling

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Lepiota cingulum

Key Differences

• Gemeine Akelei is Least Concern while Fahlbrauner Schirmling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Akelei	Fahlbrauner Schirmling
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Aquilegia	Lepiota
Species	Aquilegia vulgaris	Lepiota cingulum

Conservation Status

Gemeine Akelei

LC — Least Concern

Fahlbrauner Schirmling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Akelei	Fahlbrauner Schirmling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Akelei

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Fahlbrauner Schirmling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Gemeine Akelei

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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