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White Stalk Puffball

Tulostoma niveum

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Family

Agaricaceae (Agarics)

Genus

Tulostoma

Species

Tulostoma niveum (White Stalk Puffball)

Names in Other Languages

French Tulostome Blanc de Neige

German Weisser Stielbovist

Similar Species in Tulostoma

Critically Endangered

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Scaly Stalkball

Tulostoma melanocyclum

Critically Endangered

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Winter Stalk Puffball

Tulostoma brumale

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White Stalk Puffball?

The scientific name of White Stalk Puffball is Tulostoma niveum. It belongs to the genus Tulostoma.

What is the conservation status of White Stalk Puffball?

White Stalk Puffball (Tulostoma niveum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does White Stalk Puffball live?

White Stalk Puffball is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.

What family does White Stalk Puffball belong to?

White Stalk Puffball (Tulostoma niveum) belongs to the genus Tulostoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Agaricaceae.

Is White Stalk Puffball endangered?

Yes, White Stalk Puffball (Tulostoma niveum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does White Stalk Puffball belong to?

White Stalk Puffball (Tulostoma niveum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of White Stalk Puffball?

The closest relatives of White Stalk Puffball in the genus Tulostoma include , , Scaly Stalkball, Winter Stalk Puffball.