Blusher vs Forked Sundew

Amanita rubescens compared with Drosera binata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blusher Forked Sundew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Droseraceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Drosera
Species Amanita rubescens Drosera binata

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Forked Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blusher Forked Sundew
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blusher

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Forked Sundew

Habitat

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

Blusher

The Blusher (Amanita rubescens) 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.

Forked Sundew

No description available.

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