Blueskin vs Olive Wax Cap

Acacia irrorata compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blueskin Olive Wax Cap
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Fabaceae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Acacia Hygrophorus
Species Acacia irrorata Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Conservation Status

Blueskin

LC — Least Concern

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blueskin Olive Wax Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blueskin

Habitat

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

Olive Wax Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Blueskin

The Blueskin (Acacia irrorata) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Olive Wax Cap

No description available.

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