- Scientific name
- Austropaxillus statuum
- Author
- (Speg.) Bresinsky & Jarosch
- Common names
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- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Boletales
- Family
- Serpulaceae
- Assessment status
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Published
- Assessment date
- 2020-04-03
- IUCN Red List Category
-
LC
- Assessors
- Furci, G., Kuhar, F., Pfister, D., Sandoval-Leiva, P., Smith, M. & Truong, C.
- Reviewers
- Mueller, G.M.
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 abundant with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees.
Population Trend: stable
Habitat and Ecology
This ectomycorrhizal species is abundant with multiple species of Nothofagaceae host trees.
Threats
This species is not thought to be under significant threat.
Conservation Actions
As an ectomycorrhizal species, its preservation in the wild is important, as
ex situ work may not be possible, if required in the future. Research to identify whether this species represents a species-complex would be useful.
Source and Citation
Furci, G., Kuhar, F., Pfister, D., Sandoval-Leiva, P., Smith, M. & Truong, C. 2020. Austropaxillus statuum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T172833086A172861407.
https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T172833086A172861407.en .Accessed on 5 February 2025