Amethyst Deceiver vs Balkan Maple

Laccaria amethystina compared with Acer hyrcanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amethyst Deceiver	Balkan Maple
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Sapindales (무환자나무목)
Family	Hydnangiaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Laccaria	Acer
Species	Laccaria amethystina	Acer hyrcanum

Conservation Status

Amethyst Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amethyst Deceiver	Balkan Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amethyst Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

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

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

Amethyst Deceiver

The Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) is a species in the genus Laccaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.