Blushing Wood Mushroom vs McLarens' cotoneaster

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Cotoneaster transens

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while McLarens' cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	McLarens' cotoneaster
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Cotoneaster
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Cotoneaster transens

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

McLarens' cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	McLarens' cotoneaster
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).

McLarens' cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States