Caesar's Amanita vs Maltese Dwarf Garlic

Amanita caesarea compared with Allium lojaconoi

Key Differences

• Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Maltese Dwarf Garlic is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Maltese Dwarf Garlic
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Allium
Species	Amanita caesarea	Allium lojaconoi

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Maltese Dwarf Garlic

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Maltese Dwarf Garlic
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.

Maltese Dwarf Garlic

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.