vs Onion-Stalk Parasol

Leucocoprinus cretaceus compared with Leucocoprinus cepistipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Onion-Stalk Parasol
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same Agaricaceae (Agarics) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same Leucocoprinus Leucocoprinus
Species Leucocoprinus cretaceus Leucocoprinus cepistipes

Evolutionary Relationship

and Onion-Stalk Parasol share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Leucocoprinus.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Onion-Stalk Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Onion-Stalk Parasol
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Onion-Stalk Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Leucocoprinus cretaceus es un pequeño hongo de color blanco tiza con una superficie de sombrero harinosa o pulverulenta, distintiva dentro de su género. Crece en plantas en maceta, invernaderos y suelos subtropicales a tropicales, apareciendo a menudo en plantaciones interiores ricas en compost. Este hongo saprotrófico descompone materia orgánica en suelos enriquecidos y se encuentra frecuentemente en ambientes de invernaderos tropicales.

Onion-Stalk Parasol

No description available.

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