Blushing Bride vs Starry Pipewort

Amanita novinupta compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Bride	Starry Pipewort
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Eriocaulon
Species	Amanita novinupta	Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Blushing Bride

LC — Least Concern

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Bride	Starry Pipewort
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.

Starry Pipewort

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.