Blusher vs Devil's backbone

Amanita rubescens compared with Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Key Differences

• Blusher is Least Concern while Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Devil's backbone
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Crassulaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Kalanchoe
Species	Amanita rubescens	Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Devil's backbone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blusher

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Devil's backbone

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

Blusher

The Blusher (Amanita rubescens) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇺🇸 United States