Caesar's Amanita vs confusing broom moss

Amanita caesarea compared with Dicranum spadiceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita confusing broom moss
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Bryophyta
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Dicranaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Dicranum
Species Amanita caesarea Dicranum spadiceum

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

confusing broom moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita confusing broom moss
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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.

confusing broom moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

confusing broom moss

No description available.

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