Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Firetree

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Morella faya

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Firetree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Firetree
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Fagales (참나무목)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Myricaceae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Morella
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Morella faya

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Firetree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Firetree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Wood Mushroom

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).

Firetree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Blushing Wood Mushroom

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States