Butterfly-leaf vs False Parasol

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Chlorophyllum molybdites

Key Differences

  • Butterfly-leaf is Least Concern while False Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Butterfly-leaf False Parasol
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Fabaceae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Adenolobus Chlorophyllum
Species Adenolobus garipensis Chlorophyllum molybdites

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Butterfly-leaf False Parasol
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

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

False Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Butterfly-leaf

The Butterfly-leaf (Adenolobus garipensis) is a species in the genus Adenolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

False Parasol

No description available.

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