Caesar's Amanita vs stinking hellebore

Amanita caesarea compared with Helleborus foetidus

Key Differences

Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while stinking hellebore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	stinking hellebore
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Helleborus
Species	Amanita caesarea	Helleborus foetidus

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

stinking hellebore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	stinking hellebore
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.

stinking hellebore

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

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.