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Flaky Puffball

Lycoperdon mammiforme

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish bejínn falda
German Flocken-Stäubling

Similar Species in Lycoperdon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Flaky Puffball?
The scientific name of Flaky Puffball is Lycoperdon mammiforme. It belongs to the genus Lycoperdon.
What is the conservation status of Flaky Puffball?
Flaky Puffball (Lycoperdon mammiforme) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Flaky Puffball live?
Flaky Puffball is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Flaky Puffball belong to?
Flaky Puffball (Lycoperdon mammiforme) belongs to the genus Lycoperdon, which is part of the taxonomic family Lycoperdaceae.
Is Flaky Puffball endangered?
Yes, Flaky Puffball (Lycoperdon mammiforme) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Flaky Puffball belong to?
Flaky Puffball (Lycoperdon mammiforme) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (균계).
What are the closest relatives of Flaky Puffball?
The closest relatives of Flaky Puffball in the genus Lycoperdon include Blackish Puffball, Common Puffball, Heath Puffball, Hedgehog Puffball, Steppe Puffball.

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