Caesar's Amanita vs Chinese yarrow

Amanita caesarea compared with Achillea alpina

Key Differences

  • Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Chinese yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita Chinese yarrow
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Achillea
Species Amanita caesarea Achillea alpina

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Chinese yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita Chinese yarrow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caesar's Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Chinese yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Caesar's Amanita

The Caesar's Amanita (Amanita caesarea) is a species in the genus Amanita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Chinese yarrow

The Chinese Yarrow (Achillea alpina) is a species in the genus Achillea. Found in Norway.

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