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Butter Cap

Rhodocollybia butyracea

Least Concern

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The Butter Cap (Rhodocollybia butyracea) is a species in the genus Rhodocollybia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (फफूंद)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Species

Rhodocollybia butyracea (Butter Cap)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Butter Cap?

The scientific name of Butter Cap is Rhodocollybia butyracea. It belongs to the genus Rhodocollybia.

What is the conservation status of Butter Cap?

Butter Cap (Rhodocollybia butyracea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Butter Cap live?

Butter 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 Butter Cap belong to?

Butter Cap (Rhodocollybia butyracea) belongs to the genus Rhodocollybia, which is part of the taxonomic family Omphalotaceae.

Is Butter Cap endangered?

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

What kingdom does Butter Cap belong to?

Butter Cap (Rhodocollybia butyracea) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (फफूंद).

What are the closest relatives of Butter Cap?

The closest relatives of Butter Cap in the genus Rhodocollybia include , Spotted Collybia, , , .