Caesar's Amanita vs Philippine Cedar

Amanita caesarea compared with Toona calantas

Key Differences

Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Philippine Cedar is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Philippine Cedar
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Meliaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Toona
Species	Amanita caesarea	Toona calantas

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Cedar

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Philippine Cedar
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.

Philippine Cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.