Blusher vs The Painted Maple

Amanita rubescens compared with Acer pictum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blusher The Painted 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) Sapindaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Acer
Species Amanita rubescens Acer pictum

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

The Painted Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blusher The Painted 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.

The Painted Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

The Painted Maple

No description available.

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