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Boviste des Marais

Bovista paludosa

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

French Boviste des Marais
German Sumpf-Bovist

Similar Species in Bovista

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Brown Puffball
Bovista nigrescens
Least Concern
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Grey Puffball
Bovista plumbea
Least Concern
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Least Puffball
Bovista limosa
Near Threatened
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Bovista graveolens
Not Evaluated
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Bovista furfuracea
Data Deficient
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Deceiving Bovist
Bovista aestivalis
Least Concern
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Tumbling Puffball
Bovista pila
Not Evaluated
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Least Puffball
Bovista pusilla
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Boviste des Marais?
The scientific name of Boviste des Marais is Bovista paludosa. It belongs to the genus Bovista.
What is the conservation status of Boviste des Marais?
Boviste des Marais (Bovista paludosa) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Boviste des Marais live?
Boviste des Marais is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does Boviste des Marais belong to?
Boviste des Marais (Bovista paludosa) belongs to the genus Bovista, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycoperdaceae.
What kingdom does Boviste des Marais belong to?
Boviste des Marais (Bovista paludosa) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Boviste des Marais?
The closest relatives of Boviste des Marais in the genus Bovista include Grey Puffball, Least Puffball, , , Deceiving Bovist.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Bovista — 9 Species

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Boviste des Marais
Bovista paludosa
NT
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Grey Puffball
Bovista plumbea
LC 🐾
Least Puffball
Bovista limosa
NT 🐾
Bovista graveolens
NE 🐾
Bovista furfuracea
DD 🐾
Deceiving Bovist
Bovista aestivalis
LC 🐾
Tumbling Puffball
Bovista pila
NE 🐾
Brown Puffball
Bovista nigrescens
LC 🐾
Least Puffball
Bovista pusilla
DD
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