Big-Leaf Avens vs Caesar's Amanita

Geum macrophyllum compared with Amanita caesarea

Key Differences

  • Big-Leaf Avens is Not Evaluated while Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-Leaf Avens Caesar's Amanita
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Geum Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Geum macrophyllum Amanita caesarea

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Avens

NE — Not Evaluated

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-Leaf Avens Caesar's Amanita
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Avens

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (United States).

Caesar's Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Big-Leaf Avens

The Big-Leaf Avens (Geum macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Geum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Caesar's Amanita

The Caesar's Amanita (Amanita caesarea) is a species in the genus Amanita. 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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