vs Olive Wax Cap

Hygrophorus persoonii compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Olive Wax Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Olive Wax Cap
Kingdom same	Fungi (菌界)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order same	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family same	Hygrophoraceae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus same	Hygrophorus	Hygrophorus
Species	Hygrophorus persoonii	Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Evolutionary Relationship

and Olive Wax Cap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hygrophorus.

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Olive Wax Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Olive Wax Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Hygrophorus persooniiは濃いオリーブ褐色の傘と淡色のひだをもつ頑丈なロウひだキノコで、ヌメリガサ科（Hygrophoraceae）に属する。欧州温帯の混交林と針葉樹林で、マツやトウヒと外生菌根共生関係を形成し、秋に子実体を形成する。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway