Blushing Bride vs Faded Trillium

Amanita novinupta compared with Trillium discolor

Key Differences

• Blushing Bride is Least Concern while Faded Trillium is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Faded Trillium
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Trillium
Species	Amanita novinupta	Trillium discolor

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Faded Trillium

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Faded Trillium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Bride

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Faded Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Blushing Bride

The Blushing Bride (Amanita novinupta) 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.