Blusher vs Stinking iris

Amanita rubescens compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

Blusher is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Stinking 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 foetidissima

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Stinking 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.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.