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Yellow Fieldcap

Bolbitius titubans

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum
Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class
Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order
Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family
Bolbitiaceae
Genus
Bolbitius
Species
Bolbitius titubans (Yellow Fieldcap)

Names in Other Languages

German Goldmistpilz

Similar Species in Bolbitius

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Bolbitius coprophilus
Least Concern
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Bolbitius demangei
Not Evaluated
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Bolbitius lacteus
Data Deficient
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Netted Fieldcap
Bolbitius reticulatus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow Fieldcap?
The scientific name of Yellow Fieldcap is Bolbitius titubans. It belongs to the genus Bolbitius.
What is the conservation status of Yellow Fieldcap?
Yellow Fieldcap (Bolbitius titubans) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Yellow Fieldcap live?
Yellow Fieldcap is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Yellow Fieldcap belong to?
Yellow Fieldcap (Bolbitius titubans) belongs to the genus Bolbitius, which is part of the taxonomic family Bolbitiaceae.
Is Yellow Fieldcap endangered?
No, Yellow Fieldcap (Bolbitius titubans) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Yellow Fieldcap belong to?
Yellow Fieldcap (Bolbitius titubans) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).
What are the closest relatives of Yellow Fieldcap?
The closest relatives of Yellow Fieldcap in the genus Bolbitius include , , , Netted Fieldcap.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Bolbitius — 5 Species

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Bolbitius coprophilus
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Bolbitius demangei
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Bolbitius lacteus
DD 🐾
Netted Fieldcap
Bolbitius reticulatus
LC
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Yellow Fieldcap
Bolbitius titubans
LC
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