The difference between purple horn leaves and fungus

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1. Differences in stems

2. Differences in leaves

3. Differences in fruits


Stem differentiation: The stems of purple hornbills are fleshy and green or slightly purple in color; the bottom of the stems of fungus are woody. Distinguishing of leaves: The leaves of purple cabbage are nearly round in shape; the leaves of fungus are oblong in shape and have larger leaves. Fruit distinction: the former is spherical in shape, 5 to 6 mm in diameter; the latter is achene cylindrical in shape, 4 to 4.5 mm long.


The difference between purple horn leaves and fungus
1. Differences in stems

1. Differences in the stems

Purple jaggery, also known as aloe vera, is a twining herbaceous plant with fleshy stems, green or slightly purple.

The stems of the fungus are fleshy and lignified at the bottom, with a diameter of 1.5 to 2 cm. The upper part is upright and the lower part lies flat on the ground.

Purple horn leaf stem

Agaric stem

2. Differences in leaves

The leaves of purple cabbage are oval or nearly round, 3-9 cm long, 2-8 cm wide, with petioles, about 1 to 3 cm long, and there are groove.

Agaric leaves are larger, 10 to 30 cm long, 4 to 11 cm wide, and obovate or oblong in shape.

Purple leaf

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3. Fruits Different

The fruit shape of Purpurea is spherical, 5 to 6 mm in diameter, red to dark red or black in color, and the flowering period is from May to September.

The fruit shape of Agaric is achene cylindrical, 4 to 4.5 mm long, and the flowering and fruiting period is late, from September to October.

Purple Horned Leaf Fruit

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2. Differences in leaves

3. Differences in fruits














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