Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Jointed Charlock

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Raphanus raphanistrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blushing Wood Mushroom Jointed Charlock
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 Agaricus (Button Mushrooms) Raphanus
Species Agaricus sylvaticus Raphanus raphanistrum

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Jointed Charlock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blushing Wood Mushroom Jointed Charlock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Wood Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Jointed Charlock

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).

Blushing Wood Mushroom

The Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) is a species in the genus Agaricus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Jointed Charlock

No description available.

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