Flowery Blewit vs Spotted Blewit

Lepista irina compared with Lepista panaeolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flowery Blewit	Spotted Blewit
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Tricholomataceae	Tricholomataceae
Genus same	Lepista	Lepista
Species	Lepista irina	Lepista panaeolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flowery Blewit and Spotted Blewit share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lepista.

Conservation Status

Flowery Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flowery Blewit	Spotted Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flowery Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Spotted Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway