Amethyst Deceiver vs Centuryplant
Laccaria amethystina compared with Agave americana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amethyst Deceiver | Centuryplant |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (เห็ดรา) | Plantae (พืช) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Asparagales (อันดับหน่อไม้ฝรั่ง) |
| Family | Hydnangiaceae | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Laccaria | Agave |
| Species | Laccaria amethystina | Agave americana |
Conservation Status
Amethyst Deceiver
LC — Least ConcernCenturyplant
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amethyst Deceiver | Centuryplant |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amethyst Deceiver
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).
Centuryplant
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Costa Rica), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).
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.
Centuryplant
The Centuryplant (Agave americana) is a species in the genus Agave. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Albania', 'Algeria', 'Argentina', 'Australia', 'Belgium'].
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