Cucumber Cap

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German Gurkenschnitzling

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The Fishy Pouch

Macrocystidia reducta

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cucumber Cap?

The scientific name of Cucumber Cap is Macrocystidia cucumis. It belongs to the genus Macrocystidia.

What is the conservation status of Cucumber Cap?

Cucumber Cap (Macrocystidia cucumis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cucumber Cap live?

Cucumber Cap is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Cucumber Cap belong to?

Cucumber Cap (Macrocystidia cucumis) belongs to the genus Macrocystidia, which is part of the taxonomic family Macrocystidiaceae.

Is Cucumber Cap endangered?

No, Cucumber Cap (Macrocystidia cucumis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Cucumber Cap belong to?

Cucumber Cap (Macrocystidia cucumis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of Cucumber Cap?

The closest relatives of Cucumber Cap in the genus Macrocystidia include The Fishy Pouch.