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Dune Brittlestem

Psathyrella ammophila

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (mantar)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)

Species

Psathyrella ammophila (Dune Brittlestem)

Names in Other Languages

German Sand-Zärtling

Similar Species in Psathyrella

Psathyrella caput-medusae

Endangered

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Slender Stump Brittlestem

Psathyrella laevissima

Data Deficient

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Solitary Brittlestem

Psathyrella atomatoides

Psathyrella microrhiza

Least Concern

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Psathyrella sphagnicola

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dune Brittlestem?

The scientific name of Dune Brittlestem is Psathyrella ammophila. It belongs to the genus Psathyrella.

What is the conservation status of Dune Brittlestem?

Dune Brittlestem (Psathyrella ammophila) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Dune Brittlestem live?

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

What family does Dune Brittlestem belong to?

Dune Brittlestem (Psathyrella ammophila) belongs to the genus Psathyrella, which is part of the taxonomic family Psathyrellaceae.

Is Dune Brittlestem endangered?

Yes, Dune Brittlestem (Psathyrella ammophila) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Dune Brittlestem belong to?

Dune Brittlestem (Psathyrella ammophila) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (mantar).

What are the closest relatives of Dune Brittlestem?

The closest relatives of Dune Brittlestem in the genus Psathyrella include Spotted Brittlestem, Medusa Brittlestem, Slender Stump Brittlestem, Solitary Brittlestem, Pygmy Brittlestem.