bristly bearberry vs Spotted Blewit

Arctostaphylos columbiana compared with Lepista panaeolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bristly bearberry	Spotted Blewit
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Ericaceae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Lepista
Species	Arctostaphylos columbiana	Lepista panaeolus

Conservation Status

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bristly bearberry	Spotted Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Spotted Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.