Alectryon vs Frayed Parasol

Alectryon tropicus compared with Macrolepiota excoriata

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Frayed Parasol
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门) Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class Magnoliopsida (木兰纲) Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order Sapindales (无患子目) Agaricales (伞菌目)
Family Sapindaceae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Alectryon Macrolepiota
Species Alectryon tropicus Macrolepiota excoriata

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Frayed Parasol
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Frayed Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Frayed Parasol

No description available.

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