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Plain Earthtongue

Geoglossum umbratile

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum
Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class
Geoglossomycetes (Geoglossomycetes)
Order
Geoglossales (Geoglossales)
Family
Geoglossaceae
Genus
Geoglossum
Species
Geoglossum umbratile (Plain Earthtongue)

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Geoglossum alpinum
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Dark-Purple Earthtongue
Geoglossum atropurpureum
Vulnerable
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Star Earthtongue
Geoglossum starbaeckii
Vulnerable
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Geoglossum uliginosum
Vulnerable
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Geoglossum glabrum
Least Concern
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Geoglossum hakelieri
Endangered
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Geoglossum simile
Near Threatened
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Slimy Earthtongue
Geoglossum difforme
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Plain Earthtongue?
The scientific name of Plain Earthtongue is Geoglossum umbratile. It belongs to the genus Geoglossum.
What is the conservation status of Plain Earthtongue?
Plain Earthtongue (Geoglossum umbratile) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Plain Earthtongue live?
Plain Earthtongue is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does Plain Earthtongue belong to?
Plain Earthtongue (Geoglossum umbratile) belongs to the genus Geoglossum, which is part of the taxonomic family Geoglossaceae.
Is Plain Earthtongue endangered?
No, Plain Earthtongue (Geoglossum umbratile) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Plain Earthtongue belong to?
Plain Earthtongue (Geoglossum umbratile) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Plain Earthtongue?
The closest relatives of Plain Earthtongue in the genus Geoglossum include , Dark-Purple Earthtongue, Star Earthtongue, , .

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Geoglossum — 12 Species

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Geoglossum alpinum
NE 🐾
Dark-Purple Earthtongue
Geoglossum atropurpureum
VU 🐾
Star Earthtongue
Geoglossum starbaeckii
VU 🐾
Geoglossum uliginosum
VU 🐾
Geoglossum glabrum
LC 🐾
Geoglossum hakelieri
EN 🐾
Geoglossum simile
NT 🐾
Slimy Earthtongue
Geoglossum difforme
EN 🐾
Deceptive Earthtongue
Geoglossum fallax
LC 🐾
Slimy Earthtongue
Geoglossum peckianum
NE 🐾
Geoglossum vleugelianum
LC
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Plain Earthtongue
Geoglossum umbratile
LC
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