black-calabash vs Girdled Webcap

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Cortinarius trivialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash Girdled Webcap
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bignoniaceae Cortinariaceae
Genus Amphitecna Cortinarius
Species Amphitecna latifolia Cortinarius trivialis

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash Girdled Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Girdled Webcap

No description available.

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