Caesar's Amanita vs False Shagbark Hickory

Amanita caesarea compared with Carya glabra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita False Shagbark Hickory
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Juglandaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Carya
Species Amanita caesarea Carya glabra

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

False Shagbark Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita False Shagbark Hickory
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.

False Shagbark Hickory

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, and United States.

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.

False Shagbark Hickory

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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