Blushing Wood Mushroom vs whitey

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Mammillaria geminispina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blushing Wood Mushroom whitey
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Cactaceae
Genus Agaricus (Button Mushrooms) Mammillaria
Species Agaricus sylvaticus Mammillaria geminispina

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

whitey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blushing Wood Mushroom whitey
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).

whitey

Habitat

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

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.

whitey

No description available.

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