Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Star Dapperling

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Star Dapperling
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Lepiota
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Blushing Wood Mushroom and Star Dapperling share a common ancestor at the Family level: Agaricaceae. (Agarics)

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Star Dapperling
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).

Star Dapperling

Habitat

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

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.