Bear-Grape vs Candy Cap

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Lactarius rubidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Candy Cap
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Ericales (진달래목)	Russulales (무당버섯목)
Family	Ericaceae	Russulaceae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Lactarius
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Lactarius rubidus

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Candy Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.