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Quartz Webcap

Cortinarius quarciticus

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)

Species

Cortinarius quarciticus (Quartz Webcap)

Similar Species in Cortinarius

Cortinarius subbalaustinus

Least Concern

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Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Quartz Webcap?

The scientific name of Quartz Webcap is Cortinarius quarciticus. It belongs to the genus Cortinarius.

What is the conservation status of Quartz Webcap?

Quartz Webcap (Cortinarius quarciticus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Quartz Webcap live?

Quartz Webcap is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Quartz Webcap belong to?

Quartz Webcap (Cortinarius quarciticus) belongs to the genus Cortinarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Cortinariaceae.

Is Quartz Webcap endangered?

Yes, Quartz Webcap (Cortinarius quarciticus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Quartz Webcap belong to?

Quartz Webcap (Cortinarius quarciticus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (菌界).

What are the closest relatives of Quartz Webcap?

The closest relatives of Quartz Webcap in the genus Cortinarius include Blunt Webcap, Blushing Webcap, , , .