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Chaga

Inonotus obliquus

Least Concern

About

The Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) is a species in the genus Inonotus. 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.

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

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)

Species

Inonotus obliquus (Chaga)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish parásito facultativo

German Schiefer Schillerporling

Similar Species in Inonotus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chaga?

The scientific name of Chaga is Inonotus obliquus. It belongs to the genus Inonotus.

What is the conservation status of Chaga?

Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chaga live?

Chaga is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Chaga belong to?

Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) belongs to the genus Inonotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hymenochaetaceae.

Is Chaga endangered?

No, Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Chaga belong to?

Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Chaga?

The closest relatives of Chaga in the genus Inonotus include Clustered Bracket, Shaggy Bracket, .