Wald-Champignon vs Catchfly

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Silene antirrhina

Key Differences

• Wald-Champignon is Least Concern while Catchfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Wald-Champignon	Catchfly
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Silene
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Silene antirrhina

Conservation Status

Wald-Champignon

LC — Least Concern

Catchfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Wald-Champignon	Catchfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Wald-Champignon

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Catchfly

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (Hungary, Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

Wald-Champignon

The Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) is a species in the genus Agaricus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Catchfly

The Catchfly (Silene antirrhina) is a species in the genus Silene. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States