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Loose Starweb

Asterostroma laxum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Glattsporiger Sternsetenpilz

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Loose Starweb?
The scientific name of Loose Starweb is Asterostroma laxum. It belongs to the genus Asterostroma.
What is the conservation status of Loose Starweb?
Loose Starweb (Asterostroma laxum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Loose Starweb live?
Loose Starweb is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Loose Starweb belong to?
Loose Starweb (Asterostroma laxum) belongs to the genus Asterostroma, which is part of the taxonomic family Peniophoraceae.
Is Loose Starweb endangered?
No, Loose Starweb (Asterostroma laxum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Loose Starweb belong to?
Loose Starweb (Asterostroma laxum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Loose Starweb?
The closest relatives of Loose Starweb in the genus Asterostroma include Fawn Starweb.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Asterostroma — 2 Species

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Fawn Starweb
Asterostroma cervicolor
LC
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Loose Starweb
Asterostroma laxum
LC

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