(Hypholoma ericaeum) — Endangered

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Hypholoma ericaeum

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Species

Hypholoma ericaeum ()

Names in Other Languages

German Heide-Schwefelkopf

Similar Species in Hypholoma

Hypholoma ericaeoides

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Hypholoma ericaeum. It belongs to the genus Hypholoma.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Hypholoma ericaeum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does belong to?

(Hypholoma ericaeum) belongs to the genus Hypholoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Strophariaceae.

Is endangered?

Yes, (Hypholoma ericaeum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Hypholoma ericaeum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Hypholoma include Conifer Tuft, Rooting Brownie, , , .