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Cantharellus pulcher Lév.

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Scientific name
Cantharellus pulcher
Author
Lév.
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Cantharellales
Family
Cantharellaceae
Assessment status
Preliminary Assessed
Preliminary Category
DD
Proposed by
James Westrip
Assessors
James Westrip

Assessment Notes

Justification

There is sparse information available for this species, and it appears to be known only from the type specimen collected on Mauritius. The full distribution and habitat requirements of the species are uncertain and so it is not currently possible to accurately assess the extinction risk of this species. It is therefore assessed as Data Deficient.


Taxonomic notes


Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?


Geographic range

This species was described from Mauritius (Léveillé 1844)


Population and Trends

There is no information on the population size and trend.

Population Trend: Uncertain


Habitat and Ecology

There is no information regarding habitat preferences of this species.

Unknown

Threats

Without clearer information with regards to the exact distribution and habitat requirements of this species it is currently not possible to identify any threats that could be impacting this species.


Conservation Actions


Research needed

Further research is needed into this species. This could identify the habitat requirements of the species in addition to getter a clearer idea of its distribution, population size and trend.

Population size, distribution & trendsLife history & ecology

Use and Trade

There is no information regarding use and trade.


Bibliography


Country occurrence

Regional Population and Trends

Country Trend Redlisted