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Pleated Inkcap

Parasola plicatilis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Glimmeriger Scheibchentintling

Similar Species in Parasola

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Bald Inkcap
Parasola leiocephala
Least Concern
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Goldenhaired Inkcap
Parasola auricoma
Least Concern
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Parasola hercules
Data Deficient
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Parasola megasperma
Data Deficient
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Parasola schroeteri
Least Concern
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Parasola kuehneri
Least Concern
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Least Inkcap
Parasola misera
Least Concern
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Conical Brittlestem
Parasola conopilea
Least Concern
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菌界
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担子菌門
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真正担子菌綱
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ハラタケ目
Order
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Psathyrellaceae
Family
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Parasola
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pleated Inkcap?
The scientific name of Pleated Inkcap is Parasola plicatilis. It belongs to the genus Parasola.
What is the conservation status of Pleated Inkcap?
Pleated Inkcap (Parasola plicatilis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pleated Inkcap live?
Pleated Inkcap is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Pleated Inkcap belong to?
Pleated Inkcap (Parasola plicatilis) belongs to the genus Parasola, which is part of the taxonomic family Psathyrellaceae.
Is Pleated Inkcap endangered?
No, Pleated Inkcap (Parasola plicatilis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pleated Inkcap belong to?
Pleated Inkcap (Parasola plicatilis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (菌界).
What are the closest relatives of Pleated Inkcap?
The closest relatives of Pleated Inkcap in the genus Parasola include Bald Inkcap, Goldenhaired Inkcap, , , .

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Parasola — 10 Species

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Bald Inkcap
Parasola leiocephala
LC
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Pleated Inkcap
Parasola plicatilis
LC
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Goldenhaired Inkcap
Parasola auricoma
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Parasola hercules
DD 🐾
Parasola megasperma
DD 🐾
Parasola schroeteri
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Parasola kuehneri
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Least Inkcap
Parasola misera
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Conical Brittlestem
Parasola conopilea
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Lilac Inkcap
Parasola lilatincta
DD
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