Kaiserling vs Spathulate Botrychium

Amanita caesarea compared with Botrychium spathulatum

Key Differences

Kaiserling is Least Concern while Spathulate Botrychium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kaiserling	Spathulate Botrychium
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Tracheophyta
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Botrychium
Species	Amanita caesarea	Botrychium spathulatum

Conservation Status

Kaiserling

LC — Least Concern

Spathulate Botrychium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kaiserling	Spathulate Botrychium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kaiserling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Taiwan, and United States.

Spathulate Botrychium

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Kaiserling

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.