- Proposed
- 2Under Assessment
- 3Preliminary Assessed
- 4Assessed
- 5Published
Macrolepiota procera (Scop.) Singer
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- Scientific name
- Macrolepiota procera
- Author
- (Scop.) Singer
- Common names
Parasol Mushroom
Lielā dižsardzene
Ts’erosts’viva- Ts’erets’o
- Mgzavrio
- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Agaricaceae
- Assessment status
- Proposed
- Proposed by
- James Westrip
- Comments etc.
- Nicolas Schwab, James Westrip, Angelina Jorjadze, Inita Daniele
Assessment Notes
Taxonomic notes
Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?
A widespread species. If there is no evidence of rapid declines globally, this species will likely qualify as Least Concern.
Geographic range
This species is globally widespread.
Population and Trends
With such a wide range, the population size is suspected to be extremely large.
Population Trend:
Habitat and Ecology
In Europe this species occurs in grassland, fields, wooded areas and roadside verges (Sterry 2011).
Threats
Conservation Actions
Research needed
Use and Trade
This is an edible species (Sterry 2011).
Bibliography
Sterry, P. (2011). Fungi of Britain and Northern Europe. Bounty Books, London (first published 1991, Hamlyn).
