alpine silverwort vs Candy Cap

Anthelia julacea compared with Lactarius rubidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Candy Cap
Kingdom Plantae (식물) Fungi (균계)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (우산이끼문) Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class Jungermanniopsida (망울이끼강) Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order Jungermanniales (망울이끼목) Russulales (무당버섯목)
Family Antheliaceae Russulaceae
Genus Anthelia Lactarius
Species Anthelia julacea Lactarius rubidus

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Candy Cap
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Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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