Blusher vs Tall Thyme-Moss

Amanita rubescens compared with Plagiomnium elatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Tall Thyme-Moss
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Bryophyta
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Bryopsida (マゴケ綱)
Order	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Mniaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Plagiomnium
Species	Amanita rubescens	Plagiomnium elatum

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Tall Thyme-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Tall Thyme-Moss
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.

Tall Thyme-Moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.