Blueberry Ash vs Caesar's Amanita

Elaeocarpus obovatus compared with Amanita caesarea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blueberry Ash Caesar's Amanita
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Oxalidales (Oxalidales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Elaeocarpaceae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Elaeocarpus Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Elaeocarpus obovatus Amanita caesarea

Conservation Status

Blueberry Ash

LC — Least Concern

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blueberry Ash Caesar's Amanita
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blueberry Ash

Habitat

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

Caesar's Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Blueberry Ash

The Blueberry Ash (Elaeocarpus obovatus) is a species in the genus Elaeocarpus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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