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Tulostoma cyclophorum Lloyd

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Scientific name
Tulostoma cyclophorum
Author
Lloyd
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Agaricaceae
Assessment status
Proposed
Proposed by
Mikael Jeppson
Comments etc.
Mikael Jeppson

Assessment Notes

Taxonomic notes


Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?

Although rare, this species has a world-wide distribution and occurs in the wild as well as in urban parks and plantations. No data on populations trends. No immediate threats.

Suggested: LC


Geographic range

Recorded from N. America (western USA and Mexico; few records), S. America (stated to be common by Wright 1987), rare records in the Middle east (Israel), Oceania and S. Africa. Scattered occurrences in southern and east central Europe.


Population and Trends

World-wide distribution but with only (<100 records on GBIF.)
EOO: 214 000 000 km2
AOO: 156 km2

Estimated number of localities: 300
Estimated number of mature individuals: 6000

Population trends unkown.

Population Trend: Uncertain


Habitat and Ecology

Saprotroph in sandy and clayish in semi-exposed/semi-shaded grassy habitats. It avoids arid regions. In Europe sometimes in in anthropogenous habitats (lawns in urban parks).
Temperate - warm temperate - subtropical.

 

Temperate ForestUrban Areas

Threats

No data


Conservation Actions


Research needed


Use and Trade


Bibliography


Country occurrence

Regional Population and Trends

Country Trend Redlisted