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Geastrum huneckii Dörfelt

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Scientific name
Geastrum huneckii
Author
Dörfelt
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Geastrales
Family
Geastraceae
Assessment status
Proposed
Proposed by
Mikael Jeppson
Comments etc.
Mikael Jeppson

Assessment Notes

Taxonomic notes

Only known from holotyp and one additional collection from the same area. Research is needed to establish its taxonomic status and phylogentic placement (cfr Dörfelt 1981)


Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?

Species belonging to the “stepp funga”. Know only from two adjacent records in northern Mongolia. Research is needed to establish its taxonomic status and phylogenetic placement.
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Geographic range

Known only from two adjacent sites in northern Mongolia.


Population and Trends

No data

Population Trend:


Habitat and Ecology

Saprotrophic in dry steppe habitats (Caragana, Ephedra, Stipa, Koeleria) at alt. 1100-1300 m.


Threats


Conservation Actions


Research needed

Research is needed to establish its taxonomic status and phylogentic placement (cfr Dörfelt 1981)


Use and Trade


Bibliography


Country occurrence

Regional Population and Trends

Country Trend Redlisted