(Entoloma querquedula) — Near Threatened

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Entoloma querquedula

Near Threatened

About

Entoloma querquedula is an agaric fungus in the family Entolomataceae, assessed as Near Threatened (NT). It is found in nutrient-poor, unfertilised grassland and mire habitats that have declined due to agricultural intensification and drainage. Its near-threatened status reflects sensitivity to grassland management changes.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Species

Entoloma querquedula ()

Names in Other Languages

German Blaugrüner Zärtling

Similar Species in Entoloma

Entoloma cyaneoviridescens

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Entoloma querquedula. It belongs to the genus Entoloma.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Entoloma querquedula) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.

What family does belong to?

(Entoloma querquedula) belongs to the genus Entoloma, which is part of the taxonomic family Entolomataceae.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Entoloma querquedula) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Entoloma include Aromatic Pinkgill, Bicoloured Pinkgill, Big Blue Pinkgill, Blue Edge Pinkgill, Bluegreen Pinkgill.