Caesar's Amanita vs spiral flag

Amanita caesarea compared with Costus villosissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caesar's Amanita spiral flag
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Costaceae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Costus
Species Amanita caesarea Costus villosissimus

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caesar's Amanita spiral flag
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.

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Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

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No description available.

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