chainfruit vs Red Truffle

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Tuber rufum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	Red Truffle
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)	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order	Gentianales (リンドウ目)	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family	Apocynaceae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Alyxia	Tuber
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Tuber rufum

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Red Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	Red Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Red Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

chainfruit

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