Blushing Bride vs Small Persimmon

Amanita novinupta compared with Diospyros vaccinioides

Key Differences

• Blushing Bride is Least Concern while Small Persimmon is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Small Persimmon
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Ebenaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Diospyros
Species	Amanita novinupta	Diospyros vaccinioides

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Small Persimmon

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Small Persimmon
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.

Small Persimmon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.