Blusher vs Pacific Maple

Amanita rubescens compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

• Blusher is Least Concern while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Pacific Maple
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Meliaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Aglaia
Species	Amanita rubescens	Aglaia cucullata

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Pacific Maple
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.

Pacific Maple

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.