- Proposed
- 2Under Assessment
- 3Preliminary Assessed
- 4Assessed
- 5Published
Agrocybe broadwayi (Murrill) Dennis
- Scientific name
- Agrocybe broadwayi
- Author
- (Murrill) Dennis
- Common names
- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Strophariaceae
- Assessment status
- Proposed
- Proposed by
- Sara Karla de A. A. Carvalho
- Comments etc.
- Sara Karla de A. A. Carvalho
Assessment Notes
Taxonomic notes
Current name: Agrocybe broadwayi (Murrill) Dennis, Bull. more quarterly. Soc. Mycol. Fr. 69 (2): 179 (1953)
Synonymy: Hebeloma broadwayi Murrill, Mycologia 4 (2): 82 (1912)
Agrocybe broadwayi var. indicates Natarajan & Raman, Biblthca Mycol. 89: 70 (1983)
Synonym contributor (s): Kew Mycology (2015).
Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?
For presenting few records in Brazil and being in an endangered biome (Cerrado). So it is suggested that this species be categorized as vulnerable. (VU).
Geographic range
Population and Trends
Species considered rare due to their low occurrence.
Population Trend: Decreasing
Habitat and Ecology
Threats
In Brazil, this species is mainly registered in the Cerrado as a hotspot, threatened by deforestation, mining, agriculture and land use change.
Conservation Actions
Research needed
Generally, little information is found on the importance and use of this species, so it is necessary to develop studies to understand its social, economic and ecological role.
Use and Trade
Bibliography
BOA, E. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Los hongos silvestres comestibles: Perspectiva Global de su uso e importancia para la población. Roma, 2005. ISBN 92-5-305157-4.
Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Disponivel em:
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