Blushing Wood Mushroom vs rough bindweed

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Smilax aspera

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while rough bindweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	rough bindweed
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Smilacaceae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Smilax
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Smilax aspera

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

rough bindweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	rough bindweed
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).

rough bindweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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:

🇵🇹 Portugal