Beechleaf Bonnet vs California alder

Mycena capillaris compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beechleaf Bonnet California alder
Kingdom Fungi (균계) Plantae (식물)
Phylum Basidiomycota (담자균류) Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강) Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order Agaricales (주름버섯목) Fagales (참나무목)
Family Mycenaceae Betulaceae
Genus Mycena Alnus
Species Mycena capillaris Alnus rhombifolia

Conservation Status

Beechleaf Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beechleaf Bonnet California alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beechleaf Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Beechleaf Bonnet

The Beechleaf Bonnet (Mycena capillaris) is a species in the genus Mycena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

California alder

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

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