Caesar's Amanita vs Perfoliate Alexanders

Amanita caesarea compared with Smyrnium perfoliatum

Key Differences

Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Perfoliate Alexanders is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Perfoliate Alexanders
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Apiaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Smyrnium
Species	Amanita caesarea	Smyrnium perfoliatum

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Perfoliate Alexanders

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Perfoliate Alexanders
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.

Perfoliate Alexanders

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 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.