Candelnut vs Fairies' Bonnets

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Coprinellus disseminatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	Fairies' Bonnets
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)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Malpighiales (キントラノオ目)	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Aleurites	Coprinellus
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Coprinellus disseminatus

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Fairies' Bonnets

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelnut	Fairies' Bonnets
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.

Fairies' Bonnets

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.