Blue-Foot vs bristly bearberry

Psilocybe caerulipes compared with Arctostaphylos columbiana

Key Differences

• Blue-Foot is Not Evaluated while bristly bearberry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-Foot	bristly bearberry
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Hymenogastraceae	Ericaceae
Genus	Psilocybe	Arctostaphylos
Species	Psilocybe caerulipes	Arctostaphylos columbiana

Conservation Status

Blue-Foot

NE — Not Evaluated

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-Foot	bristly bearberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Foot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Blue-Foot

The Blue Foot (Psilocybe caerulipes) is a species in the genus Psilocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.