Blusher vs Hepatica

Amanita rubescens compared with Hepatica nobilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Hepatica
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Hepatica
Species	Amanita rubescens	Hepatica nobilis

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Hepatica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Hepatica
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.

Hepatica

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).

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.