Deviltree vs Fly Agaric

Alstonia macrophylla compared with Amanita muscaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Deviltree Fly Agaric
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门) Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class Magnoliopsida (木兰纲) Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order Gentianales (龙胆目) Agaricales (伞菌目)
Family Apocynaceae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Alstonia Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Alstonia macrophylla Amanita muscaria

Conservation Status

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Fly Agaric

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Deviltree Fly Agaric
Diet — Decomposer
Average Lifespan — 1 years
Average Length — 20 cm
Average Weight — 100 g

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Fly Agaric

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

Deviltree

No description available.

Fly Agaric

毒蝇鹅膏菌(Amanita muscaria)是地球上最具标志性和辨识度的真菌,在北半球寒带森林中展示出点缀白色鳞片的鲜红色菌盖。尽管外观如童话般,它含有包括蝇蕈醇和鹅膏氨酸在内的强效致幻化合物,具有中度毒性。它与桦树、松树和云杉形成关键的菌根共生关系,交换矿物质营养和碳,在寒带森林养分循环中发挥不可或缺的作用。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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