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 (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order same	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Agaricales (주름버섯목)
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 persoonii는 짙은 올리브갈색 갓과 연한 주름살을 가진 튼튼한 왁스 주름살 버섯으로 습지균과(Hygrophoraceae)에 속한다. 유럽 온대 지역의 혼합림과 침엽수림에서 소나무 및 가문비나무와 외균근 공생 관계를 형성하며 가을에 자실체가 나온다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway