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Brick Cap

Hypholoma lateritium

Least Concern

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The Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) is a species in the genus Hypholoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Species

Hypholoma lateritium (Brick Cap)

Names in Other Languages

German Ziegelroter Schwefelkopf

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brick Cap?

The scientific name of Brick Cap is Hypholoma lateritium. It belongs to the genus Hypholoma.

What is the conservation status of Brick Cap?

Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Brick Cap live?

Brick Cap is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Brick Cap belong to?

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

Is Brick Cap endangered?

No, Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Brick Cap belong to?

Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of Brick Cap?

The closest relatives of Brick Cap in the genus Hypholoma include , , , , Conifer Tuft.