Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Wall iris

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Wall iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Wall iris
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Iris
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Iris tectorum

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Wall iris
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).

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, and 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.