Butterfly-leaf vs Mountain Waxcap

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Butterfly-leaf	Mountain Waxcap
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	Adenolobus	Hygrocybe
Species	Adenolobus garipensis	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Butterfly-leaf	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

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

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Butterfly-leaf

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