Blushing Wood Mushroom vs False Planetree

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Acer pseudoplatanus

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while False Planetree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	False Planetree
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)	Sapindales (صابونيات)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Acer
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Acer pseudoplatanus

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

False Planetree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	False Planetree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Wood Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

False Planetree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (India, Syria), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

Blushing Wood Mushroom

The Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) is a species in the genus Agaricus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States