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Gassy Webcap

Cortinarius traganus

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (грибы)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)

Class

Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)

Order

Agaricales (агариковые)

Species

Cortinarius traganus (Gassy Webcap)

Names in Other Languages

German Lila Dickfuß

Similar Species in Cortinarius

Cortinarius subbalaustinus

Least Concern

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Cortinarius bergeronii

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gassy Webcap?

The scientific name of Gassy Webcap is Cortinarius traganus. It belongs to the genus Cortinarius.

What is the conservation status of Gassy Webcap?

Gassy Webcap (Cortinarius traganus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gassy Webcap live?

Gassy Webcap is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Gassy Webcap belong to?

Gassy Webcap (Cortinarius traganus) belongs to the genus Cortinarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Cortinariaceae.

Is Gassy Webcap endangered?

Yes, Gassy Webcap (Cortinarius traganus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Gassy Webcap belong to?

Gassy Webcap (Cortinarius traganus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (грибы).

What are the closest relatives of Gassy Webcap?

The closest relatives of Gassy Webcap in the genus Cortinarius include Blunt Webcap, Blushing Webcap, , , .