Giant Club

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (nấm)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Gomphales (Gomphales)

Family

Clavariadelphaceae

Genus

Clavariadelphus

Species

Clavariadelphus pistillaris (Giant Club)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish mano de mortero

German Große Herkuleskeule

Similar Species in Clavariadelphus

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Ochre Club

Clavariadelphus ligula

Least Concern

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Truncated Club

Clavariadelphus truncatus

Near Threatened

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Clavariadelphus helveticus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Giant Club?

The scientific name of Giant Club is Clavariadelphus pistillaris. It belongs to the genus Clavariadelphus.

What is the conservation status of Giant Club?

Giant Club (Clavariadelphus pistillaris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Giant Club live?

Giant Club is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Giant Club belong to?

Giant Club (Clavariadelphus pistillaris) belongs to the genus Clavariadelphus, which is part of the taxonomic family Clavariadelphaceae.

Is Giant Club endangered?

No, Giant Club (Clavariadelphus pistillaris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Giant Club belong to?

Giant Club (Clavariadelphus pistillaris) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (nấm).

What are the closest relatives of Giant Club?

The closest relatives of Giant Club in the genus Clavariadelphus include Ochre Club, Truncated Club, .