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Chestnut Dapperling

Lepiota castanea

Near Threatened

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The Chestnut Dapperling (Lepiota castanea) is a species in the genus Lepiota. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish lepiota castaña
German Kastanienbrauner Schirmling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chestnut Dapperling?
The scientific name of Chestnut Dapperling is Lepiota castanea. It belongs to the genus Lepiota.
What is the conservation status of Chestnut Dapperling?
Chestnut Dapperling (Lepiota castanea) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Chestnut Dapperling live?
Chestnut Dapperling is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Chestnut Dapperling belong to?
Chestnut Dapperling (Lepiota castanea) belongs to the genus Lepiota, which is part of the taxonomic family Agaricaceae.
What kingdom does Chestnut Dapperling belong to?
Chestnut Dapperling (Lepiota castanea) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Chestnut Dapperling?
The closest relatives of Chestnut Dapperling in the genus Lepiota include , , , Girdled Dapperling, Star Dapperling.

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