Caesar's Amanita vs screw-bean

Amanita caesarea compared with Prosopis pubescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita screw-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) Prosopis
Species Amanita caesarea Prosopis pubescens

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

screw-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita screw-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.

screw-bean

Habitat

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

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.

screw-bean

No description available.

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