Caesar's Amanita vs Garden Orpine

Amanita caesarea compared with Hylotelephium telephium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Garden Orpine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Crassulaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Hylotelephium
Species	Amanita caesarea	Hylotelephium telephium

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Garden Orpine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Garden Orpine
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.

Garden Orpine

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States