Assessment Notes

Justification

There are very little data regarding this species, and it is currently not possible to accurately assign any category to its status. Therefore, it is assessed as Data Deficient until further information becomes available.

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Geographic range

This species is noted as having been collected from "Sorrento Swamp", Florida (Burt 1914). It is uncertain whether this would now refer to Seminole Swamp, or other nearby localities such as Wekiwa Springs State Park or Rock Springs Run Wildlife Management Area.

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Population and Trends

There are no quantitative data regarding the overall population size or trend of this species.

Population Trend: Unknown

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Habitat and Ecology

It has been noted as fruiting singularly and having been collected from sandy soil in a swamp (Burt 1914).

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Threats

Further up to date information regarding the distribution of this species is required before an assessment of the threats it faces can be made.

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Conservation Actions

It is unknown whether it occurs in a protected area or not. Further research into the distribution is required, which will help to elucidate the specific ecological conditions it requires, the threats it faces and the overall population size and trend.

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Use and Trade

There is no use/trade information.

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Source and Citation

Westrip, J.R.S. 2025. Craterellus dilatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2025: e.T269704734A269704736. Accessed on 23 November 2025.

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