Caesar's Amanita vs Weedy Frillwort

Amanita caesarea compared with Fossombronia incurva

Key Differences

Caesar's Amanita is Least Concern while Weedy Frillwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caesar's Amanita	Weedy Frillwort
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Fossombroniales (Fossombroniales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Fossombroniaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Fossombronia
Species	Amanita caesarea	Fossombronia incurva

Conservation Status

Caesar's Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Weedy Frillwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caesar's Amanita	Weedy Frillwort
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.

Weedy Frillwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.