Blushing Wood Mushroom vs Cracked Saint John's Wort

Agaricus sylvaticus compared with Hypericum fissurale

Key Differences

• Blushing Wood Mushroom is Least Concern while Cracked Saint John's Wort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Cracked Saint John's Wort
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Agaricales (伞菌目)	Malpighiales (金虎尾目)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Hypericaceae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Hypericum
Species	Agaricus sylvaticus	Hypericum fissurale

Conservation Status

Blushing Wood Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Cracked Saint John's Wort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Wood Mushroom	Cracked Saint John's Wort
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).

Cracked Saint John's Wort

Habitat

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

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.