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Red Tree Brain Fungus

Peniophora rufa

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Pine Crust
Peniophora pini
Least Concern
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Rosy Crust
Peniophora incarnata
Least Concern
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Peniophora laeta
Not Evaluated
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Peniophora septentrionalis
Data Deficient
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Peniophora erikssonii
Least Concern
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Peniophora piceae
Not Evaluated
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Peniophora cinerea
Least Concern
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Peniophora violaceolivida
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red Tree Brain Fungus?
The scientific name of Red Tree Brain Fungus is Peniophora rufa. It belongs to the genus Peniophora.
What is the conservation status of Red Tree Brain Fungus?
Red Tree Brain Fungus (Peniophora rufa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Red Tree Brain Fungus live?
Red Tree Brain Fungus is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Red Tree Brain Fungus belong to?
Red Tree Brain Fungus (Peniophora rufa) belongs to the genus Peniophora, which is part of the taxonomic family Peniophoraceae.
Is Red Tree Brain Fungus endangered?
No, Red Tree Brain Fungus (Peniophora rufa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Red Tree Brain Fungus belong to?
Red Tree Brain Fungus (Peniophora rufa) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (mantar).
What are the closest relatives of Red Tree Brain Fungus?
The closest relatives of Red Tree Brain Fungus in the genus Peniophora include , Pine Crust, Rosy Crust, , .

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Peniophora — 19 Species

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Peniophora violaceolivida
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Pine Crust
Peniophora pini
LC
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Red Tree Brain Fungus
Peniophora rufa
LC
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Rosy Crust
Peniophora incarnata
LC 🐾
Peniophora laeta
NE 🐾
Peniophora septentrionalis
DD 🐾
Peniophora erikssonii
LC 🐾
Peniophora piceae
NE 🐾
Peniophora cinerea
LC 🐾
Peniophora nuda
LC 🐾
Peniophora junipericola
LC 🐾
Peniophora limitata
LC 🐾
Peniophora rufomarginata
LC 🐾
Peniophora polygonia
LC 🐾
Oak Crust
Peniophora quercina
LC 🐾
Peniophora laurentii
LC 🐾
Ashen Crust
Peniophora lycii
LC 🐾
Giraffe Spots
Peniophora albobadia
NE 🐾
Peniophora pithya
LC
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