Caesar's Amanita vs High mallow

Amanita caesarea compared with Malva sylvestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita High mallow
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Malvaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Malva
Species Amanita caesarea Malva sylvestris

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

High mallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita High mallow
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.

High mallow

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

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.

High mallow

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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