American Buckeye vs Lacquered Bracket

Aesculus glabra compared with Ganoderma lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Lacquered Bracket
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Sapindales (무환자나무목)	Polyporales (구멍장이버섯목)
Family	Sapindaceae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Ganoderma
Species	Aesculus glabra	Ganoderma lucidum

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Lacquered Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Lacquered Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Lacquered Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

American Buckeye

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