- Proposed
- 2Under Assessment
- 3Preliminary Assessed
- 4Assessed
- 5Published
Stereum versicolor (Sw.) Fr.
- Scientific name
- Stereum versicolor
- Author
- (Sw.) Fr.
- Common names
- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Russulales
- Family
- Stereaceae
- Assessment status
- Proposed
- Proposed by
- Renato Lúcio Alvarenga
- Comments etc.
- Renato Lúcio Alvarenga, Tatiana Gibertoni
Assessment Notes
Taxonomic notes
Stereum versicolor is easily recognized due to the large and spatulate basidiomata, with a soft and concentricallly zonate, velutinous tomentum in variable colours, smooth hymenophore, dimitic system, skeletocystidia and pseudoacanthocystidia presesent, and basidioposres cylindrical to narrowly ellipsoid, thin-walled, 5.5-8 x 2.3 um, smooth, amyloid (Ryvarden, 2010).
Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?
Geographic range
The species in known in 27 countries, but about 90% of the records are in Australia.
Population and Trends
There are about 13,401 records of this species in GBIF, most of them in the Australia and only 6 in Brazil.
Population Trend:
Habitat and Ecology
In Brazil, the species is found in the Atlantic Forest and Cerrado.
Threats
In Brazil, this species is recorded in the Atlantic Forest and Cerrado, both hotspots.
Conservation Actions
Most records in Brazil are in protected areas.
Research needed
Other areas should be studied in order to assess the distribution of this species.
Use and Trade
None
Bibliography
Country occurrence
Regional Population and Trends
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