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Orange Pinwheel

Marasmius siccus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Nördlicher Schwindling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orange Pinwheel?
The scientific name of Orange Pinwheel is Marasmius siccus. It belongs to the genus Marasmius.
What is the conservation status of Orange Pinwheel?
Orange Pinwheel (Marasmius siccus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Orange Pinwheel live?
Orange Pinwheel is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Orange Pinwheel belong to?
Orange Pinwheel (Marasmius siccus) belongs to the genus Marasmius, which is part of the taxonomic family Marasmiaceae.
What kingdom does Orange Pinwheel belong to?
Orange Pinwheel (Marasmius siccus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (mantar).
What are the closest relatives of Orange Pinwheel?
The closest relatives of Orange Pinwheel in the genus Marasmius include Collared Parachute, , Holly Parachute, Leaf Parachute, Box Parachute.

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