Beech bark disease vs Big-Leaf Maple

Neonectria coccinea compared with Acer macrophyllum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech bark disease	Big-Leaf Maple
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Sordariomycetes (粪壳菌纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Hypocreales (肉座菌目)	Sapindales (无患子目)
Family	Nectriaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Neonectria	Acer
Species	Neonectria coccinea	Acer macrophyllum

Conservation Status

Beech bark disease

LC — Least Concern

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech bark disease	Big-Leaf Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech bark disease

Habitat

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

Range

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

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

Beech bark disease

The Beech bark disease (Neonectria coccinea) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States