- Scientific name
- Cortinarius lebre
- Author
- Garrido
- Common names
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- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Cortinariaceae
- Assessment status
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Published
- Assessment date
- 2020-04-03
- IUCN Red List Category
-
LC
- Assessors
- Furci, G., Kuhar, F., Pfister, D., Sandoval-Leiva, P., Smith, M. & Truong, C.
- Reviewers
- Mueller, G.M.
Assessment Notes
Justification
This species found over a very broad area, but is uncommon across the whole range. It does occur with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees, though, and is not thought to be under significant threat. It is assessed as Least Concern.
Geographic range
This species is found over a very broad area in Patagonia, where
Nothofagus species occur.
Population and Trends
It is thought to be uncommon.
Population Trend: stable
Habitat and Ecology
It is common with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees.
Threats
It is not thought to be under significant threat.
Conservation Actions
No specific actions are thought to be required.
Use and Trade
This species has cultural significance as a food item.
Source and Citation
Furci, G., Kuhar, F., Pfister, D., Sandoval-Leiva, P., Smith, M. & Truong, C. 2020. Cortinarius lebre. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T172734432A172861097.
https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T172734432A172861097.en .Accessed on 4 February 2025