Blushing Bride vs Glaucous Draba

Amanita novinupta compared with Draba glabella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Glaucous Draba
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Draba
Species	Amanita novinupta	Draba glabella

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Glaucous Draba

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Glaucous Draba
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.

Glaucous Draba

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.