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White Saddle

Helvella crispa

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (菌界)
Phylum
Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class
Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order
Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family
Helvellaceae
Genus
Helvella
Species
Helvella crispa (White Saddle)

Names in Other Languages

German Herbstlorchel

Similar Species in Helvella

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Palefoot Saddle
Helvella leucopus
Not Evaluated
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Helvella atra
Least Concern
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Helvella hypocrateriformis
Near Threatened
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Helvella latispora
Near Threatened
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Helvella fusca
Data Deficient
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Helvella costifera
Vulnerable
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Helvella pezizoides
Data Deficient
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Helvella corium
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White Saddle?
The scientific name of White Saddle is Helvella crispa. It belongs to the genus Helvella.
What is the conservation status of White Saddle?
White Saddle (Helvella crispa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White Saddle live?
White Saddle is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, United States.
What family does White Saddle belong to?
White Saddle (Helvella crispa) belongs to the genus Helvella, which is part of the taxonomic family Helvellaceae.
Is White Saddle endangered?
No, White Saddle (Helvella crispa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does White Saddle belong to?
White Saddle (Helvella crispa) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (菌界).
What are the closest relatives of White Saddle?
The closest relatives of White Saddle in the genus Helvella include , Palefoot Saddle, , , .

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Helvella — 20 Species

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Helvella corium
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Palefoot Saddle
Helvella leucopus
NE 🐾
Helvella atra
LC 🐾
Helvella hypocrateriformis
NT 🐾
Helvella latispora
NT 🐾
Helvella fusca
DD 🐾
Helvella costifera
VU 🐾
Helvella pezizoides
DD 🐾
Helvella cupuliformis
DD 🐾
Helvella lactea
DD 🐾
Helvella fibrosa
LC 🐾
Helvella sublicia
NT 🐾
Helvella rivularis
NE 🐾
Helvella solitaria
LC 🐾
Helvella subglabra
DD 🐾
Vinegar Cup
Helvella acetabulum
LC 🐾
Helvella ephippium
LC 🐾
Helvella phlebophora
NE 🐾
Elfin Saddle
Helvella lacunosa
LC
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White Saddle
Helvella crispa
LC
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