Alder vs

Alnus glutinosa compared with Exobasidium splendidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Fungi (菌界)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order Fagales (ブナ目) Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)
Family Betulaceae Exobasidiaceae
Genus Alnus Exobasidium
Species Alnus glutinosa Exobasidium splendidum

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder
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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Alder

The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) 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.

Exobasidium splendidum はツツジ科の宿主植物の葉や茎にこぶや肥大した成長を形成する寄生担子菌類です。Arctostaphylosなどのツツジ科の低木が生育する寒帯および山岳地帯の生息地に分布します。この寄生菌は生殖段階に栄養分を抽出するために宿主植物の組織を変形させます。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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