Caesar's Amanita vs scarlet flame-bean

Amanita caesarea compared with Brownea coccinea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita scarlet flame-bean
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Fabaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Brownea
Species Amanita caesarea Brownea coccinea

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

scarlet flame-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita scarlet flame-bean
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.

scarlet flame-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, and Seychelles.

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.

scarlet flame-bean

No description available.

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