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Parrot Mushroom

Gliophorus psittacinus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Papageien-Saftling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Parrot Mushroom?
The scientific name of Parrot Mushroom is Gliophorus psittacinus. It belongs to the genus Gliophorus.
What is the conservation status of Parrot Mushroom?
Parrot Mushroom (Gliophorus psittacinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Parrot Mushroom live?
Parrot Mushroom is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Parrot Mushroom belong to?
Parrot Mushroom (Gliophorus psittacinus) belongs to the genus Gliophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hygrophoraceae.
Is Parrot Mushroom endangered?
No, Parrot Mushroom (Gliophorus psittacinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Parrot Mushroom belong to?
Parrot Mushroom (Gliophorus psittacinus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Parrot Mushroom?
The closest relatives of Parrot Mushroom in the genus Gliophorus include Butterscotch Waxcap, Heath Waxcap, Jubilee Waxcap, Slimy Waxcap.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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