Black Bent vs White rot

Agrostis gigantea compared with Stromatinia cepivora

Key Differences

• Black Bent is Least Concern while White rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Bent	White rot
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Liliopsida (백합강)	Leotiomycetes (두건버섯강)
Order	Poales (벼목)	Helotiales (고무버섯목)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Agrostis	Stromatinia
Species	Agrostis gigantea	Stromatinia cepivora

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

White rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Bent	White rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

White rot

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States