American Buckeye vs

Aesculus glabra compared with Cortinarius bivelus

Key Differences

  • American Buckeye is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Buckeye
Kingdom Plantae (thực vật) Fungi (nấm)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Sapindales (bộ Bồ hòn) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Sapindaceae Cortinariaceae
Genus Aesculus Cortinarius
Species Aesculus glabra Cortinarius bivelus

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Buckeye
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.

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.

Cortinarius bivelus is a mycorrhizal agaric fungus in the family Cortinariaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). Like other members of the genus, it forms ectomycorrhizal associations with forest trees and produces a characteristic cobweb-like cortina veil when young. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size prevent a reliable conservation assessment.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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