Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Lumpy Bracket

Alkanna maleolens compared with Trametes gibbosa

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Lumpy Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Lumpy Bracket
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Boraginaceae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Alkanna	Trametes
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Trametes gibbosa

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Lumpy Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Lumpy Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Lumpy Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.