- Scientific name
- Russula fuegiana
- Author
- Singer
- Common names
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- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Russulales
- Family
- Russulaceae
- Assessment status
-
Published
- Assessment date
- 2020-04-03
- IUCN Red List Category
-
LC
- Assessors
- Camille Truong; Pablo Sandoval-Leiva; Francisco Kuhar; Giuliana Furci (Fundación Fungi, Chile); Donald Pfister; Matthew Smith
- Reviewers
- Gregory Mueller (Chicago Botanic Garden / IUCN SSC Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball Specialist Group)
Assessment Notes
Justification
This species is found over a very broad area, and is common with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees. It is assessed as Least Concern.
Geographic range
This species is found over a very broad area in Patagonia, where
Nothofagus species occur.
Population and Trends
It is common with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees.
Population Trend: Stable
Habitat and Ecology
It is common with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees.
Threats
It is not thought to be under significant threat.
Conservation Actions
No specific actions are thought to be required.
Source and Citation
Furci, G., Kuhar, F., Pfister, D., Sandoval-Leiva, P., Smith, M. & Truong, C. 2020. Russula fuegiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T172678456A172861052. Accessed on 22 November 2025.