St. George's Mushroom vs Violet Domecap

Calocybe gambosa compared with Calocybe ionides

Key Differences

• St. George's Mushroom is Least Concern while Violet Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	St. George's Mushroom	Violet Domecap
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Lyophyllaceae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus same	Calocybe	Calocybe
Species	Calocybe gambosa	Calocybe ionides

Evolutionary Relationship

St. George's Mushroom and Violet Domecap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Calocybe.

Conservation Status

St. George's Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Violet Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	St. George's Mushroom	Violet Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

St. George's Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Violet Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway