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Yellow Domecap

Calocybe chrysenteron

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Species

Calocybe chrysenteron (Yellow Domecap)

Names in Other Languages

German Dottergelber Schönkopf

Similar Species in Calocybe

Calocybe obscurissima

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow Domecap?

The scientific name of Yellow Domecap is Calocybe chrysenteron. It belongs to the genus Calocybe.

What is the conservation status of Yellow Domecap?

Yellow Domecap (Calocybe chrysenteron) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Yellow Domecap live?

Yellow Domecap is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Taiwan.

What family does Yellow Domecap belong to?

Yellow Domecap (Calocybe chrysenteron) belongs to the genus Calocybe, which is part of the taxonomic family Lyophyllaceae.

Is Yellow Domecap endangered?

Yes, Yellow Domecap (Calocybe chrysenteron) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Yellow Domecap belong to?

Yellow Domecap (Calocybe chrysenteron) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Yellow Domecap?

The closest relatives of Yellow Domecap in the genus Calocybe include Lilac Domecap, Obscure Domecap, St. George's Mushroom, Violet Domecap, Gilded Domecap.