Blusher vs Gilboa Iris

Amanita rubescens compared with Iris haynei

Key Differences

• Blusher is Least Concern while Gilboa Iris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Gilboa Iris
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Iris
Species	Amanita rubescens	Iris haynei

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Gilboa Iris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Gilboa Iris
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.

Gilboa Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.