Caesar's Amanita vs Wayside Pepperwort

Amanita caesarea compared with Lepidium bipinnatifidum

Key Differences

• Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Wayside Pepperwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Wayside Pepperwort
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Lepidium
Species	Amanita caesarea	Lepidium bipinnatifidum

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Wayside Pepperwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Wayside Pepperwort
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.

Wayside Pepperwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Mexico.

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.