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gorro verde

Russula virescens

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Russulales (Russulales)

Species

Russula virescens (gorro verde)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish gorro verde

German Grüngefelderter Täubling

Similar Species in Russula

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carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin

rúsula amarilla al tocar

rúsula comestible, rúsula tempranera

Russula vesca

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of gorro verde?

The scientific name of gorro verde is Russula virescens. It belongs to the genus Russula.

What is the conservation status of gorro verde?

gorro verde (Russula virescens) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does gorro verde live?

gorro verde is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does gorro verde belong to?

gorro verde (Russula virescens) belongs to the genus Russula, which is part of the taxonomic family Russulaceae.

What kingdom does gorro verde belong to?

gorro verde (Russula virescens) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of gorro verde?

The closest relatives of gorro verde in the genus Russula include carbonera, rúsula de los cerdos, gibelurdin, Russula de Romell, rúsula acre, rúsula amarilla al tocar, rusula antracita.