Caesar's Amanita vs small water-pepper

Amanita caesarea compared with Persicaria minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita small water-pepper
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Polygonaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Persicaria
Species Amanita caesarea Persicaria minor

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

small water-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita small water-pepper
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.

small water-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Papua New Guinea).

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.

small water-pepper

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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