Blushing Bride vs Maui's paddle

Amanita novinupta compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Blushing Bride is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Tracheophyta
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Elaphoglossum
Species	Amanita novinupta	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Maui's paddle
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.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.