Apulian Garlic vs False Death-Cap

Allium apulum compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apulian Garlic False Death-Cap
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Amaryllidaceae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Allium Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Allium apulum Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Apulian Garlic

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apulian Garlic False Death-Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apulian Garlic

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Apulian Garlic

The Apulian Garlic (Allium apulum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

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