Northern Honey Fungus

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Family

Physalacriaceae

Genus

Armillaria

Species

Armillaria borealis (Northern Honey Fungus)

Names in Other Languages

German Nördlicher Hallimasch

Similar Species in Armillaria

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Honey Fungus

Armillaria mellea

Least Concern

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Mullet Honey Fungus

Armillaria cepistipes

Data Deficient

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Bulbous Honey Fungus

Armillaria gallica

Not Evaluated

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Armillaria lutea

Least Concern

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Dark Honey Fungus

Armillaria ostoyae

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Northern Honey Fungus?

The scientific name of Northern Honey Fungus is Armillaria borealis. It belongs to the genus Armillaria.

What is the conservation status of Northern Honey Fungus?

Northern Honey Fungus (Armillaria borealis) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Northern Honey Fungus live?

Northern Honey Fungus is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Northern Honey Fungus belong to?

Northern Honey Fungus (Armillaria borealis) belongs to the genus Armillaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Physalacriaceae.

What kingdom does Northern Honey Fungus belong to?

Northern Honey Fungus (Armillaria borealis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of Northern Honey Fungus?

The closest relatives of Northern Honey Fungus in the genus Armillaria include Honey Fungus, Mullet Honey Fungus, Bulbous Honey Fungus, , Dark Honey Fungus.