Alder vs Apple Canker

Alnus acuminata compared with Neonectria ditissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder	Apple Canker
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Sordariomycetes (フンタマカビ綱)
Order	Fagales (ブナ目)	Hypocreales (ボタンタケ目)
Family	Betulaceae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Alnus	Neonectria
Species	Alnus acuminata	Neonectria ditissima

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Apple Canker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder	Apple Canker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Apple Canker

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Alder

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

Apple Canker

The Apple Canker (Neonectria ditissima) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.