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Amethyst Deceiver

Laccaria amethystina

Least Concern

About

The Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) is a species in the genus Laccaria. 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.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Species

Laccaria amethystina (Amethyst Deceiver)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Amethyst Deceiver?

The scientific name of Amethyst Deceiver is Laccaria amethystina. It belongs to the genus Laccaria.

What is the conservation status of Amethyst Deceiver?

Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Amethyst Deceiver live?

Amethyst Deceiver is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Amethyst Deceiver belong to?

Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) belongs to the genus Laccaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Hydnangiaceae.

Is Amethyst Deceiver endangered?

No, Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Amethyst Deceiver belong to?

Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Amethyst Deceiver?

The closest relatives of Amethyst Deceiver in the genus Laccaria include , Gumtree Deceiver, Deceiver, , Sand Deceiver.