Caesar's Amanita vs Scottish false asphodel

Amanita caesarea compared with Tofieldia pusilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Scottish false asphodel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Tofieldiaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Tofieldia
Species	Amanita caesarea	Tofieldia pusilla

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Scottish false asphodel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Scottish false asphodel
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.

Scottish false asphodel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.