Beaver-Root vs Blushing Wood Mushroom

Nuphar variegata compared with Agaricus sylvaticus

Key Differences

  • Beaver-Root is Not Evaluated while Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beaver-Root Blushing Wood Mushroom
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Nymphaeales (Nymphaeales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Nymphaeaceae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Nuphar Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species Nuphar variegata Agaricus sylvaticus

Conservation Status

Beaver-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beaver-Root Blushing Wood Mushroom
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaver-Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

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).

Beaver-Root

The Beaver-Root (Nuphar variegata) is a species in the genus Nuphar. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Nuphar variegata.

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 2 countries:

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