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Geoglossum alpinum

Not Evaluated

About

Geoglossum alpinum is a club-shaped earth tongue fungus in the family Geoglossaceae, growing on soil in grasslands and heathlands at high elevation. It produces dark, tongue-shaped fruiting bodies emerging from the ground in late summer and autumn.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum
Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class
Geoglossomycetes (Geoglossomycetes)
Order
Geoglossales (Geoglossales)
Family
Geoglossaceae
Genus
Geoglossum
Species
Geoglossum alpinum ()

Similar Species in Geoglossum

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Klebrige Erdzunge
Geoglossum peckianum
Not Evaluated
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Klebrige Erdzunge
Geoglossum difforme
Endangered
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Täuschende Erdzunge
Geoglossum fallax
Least Concern
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Geoglossum glabrum
Least Concern
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Geoglossum hakelieri
Endangered
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Geoglossum simile
Near Threatened
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Geoglossum vleugelianum
Least Concern
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Dark-Purple Earthtongue
Geoglossum atropurpureum
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Geoglossum alpinum. It belongs to the genus Geoglossum.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Geoglossum alpinum) belongs to the genus Geoglossum, which is part of the taxonomic family Geoglossaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Geoglossum alpinum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Geoglossum include Klebrige Erdzunge, Klebrige Erdzunge, Täuschende Erdzunge, , .

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Geoglossum — 12 Species

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Klebrige Erdzunge
Geoglossum peckianum
NE 🐾
Klebrige Erdzunge
Geoglossum difforme
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Täuschende Erdzunge
Geoglossum fallax
LC 🐾
Geoglossum uliginosum
VU 🐾
Geoglossum glabrum
LC 🐾
Geoglossum hakelieri
EN 🐾
Geoglossum simile
NT 🐾
Geoglossum vleugelianum
LC
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Geoglossum alpinum
NE
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Plain Earthtongue
Geoglossum umbratile
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Dark-Purple Earthtongue
Geoglossum atropurpureum
VU 🐾
Star Earthtongue
Geoglossum starbaeckii
VU
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