Blusher vs Sour orange

Amanita rubescens compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

• Blusher is Least Concern while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blusher	Sour orange
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Sapindales (อันดับเงาะ)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Rutaceae
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Citrus
Species	Amanita rubescens	Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Blusher

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blusher	Sour orange
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.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States