vs Sweet Woodwax

Hygrophorus subviscifer compared with Hygrophorus hedrychii

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Sweet Woodwax is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Sweet Woodwax
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 subviscifer	Hygrophorus hedrychii

Evolutionary Relationship

and Sweet Woodwax share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hygrophorus.

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Sweet Woodwax

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Sweet Woodwax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Sweet Woodwax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden