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Blushing Wood Mushroom

Agaricus sylvaticus

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Family

Agaricaceae (Agarics)

Genus

Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)

Species

Agaricus sylvaticus (Blushing Wood Mushroom)

Names in Other Languages

German Wald-Champignon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blushing Wood Mushroom?

The scientific name of Blushing Wood Mushroom is Agaricus sylvaticus. It belongs to the genus Agaricus.

What is the conservation status of Blushing Wood Mushroom?

Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blushing Wood Mushroom live?

Blushing Wood Mushroom is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Blushing Wood Mushroom belong to?

Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) belongs to the genus Agaricus, which is part of the taxonomic family Agaricaceae.

Is Blushing Wood Mushroom endangered?

No, Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Blushing Wood Mushroom belong to?

Blushing Wood Mushroom (Agaricus sylvaticus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of Blushing Wood Mushroom?

The closest relatives of Blushing Wood Mushroom in the genus Agaricus include , , , , .