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  • 2Under Assessment
  • 3Preliminary Assessed
  • 4Assessed
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Tulostoma hungaricum Finy, Jeppson, L. Albert, Ölvedi & Dima

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Scientific name
Tulostoma hungaricum
Author
Finy, Jeppson, L. Albert, Ölvedi & Dima
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Agaricaceae
Assessment status
Proposed
Proposed by
Mikael Jeppson
Comments etc.
Mikael Jeppson

Assessment Notes

Taxonomic notes


Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?

Rare species only known from the Pannonian steppe in Hungary. Very small population known to date but it may have been underrecorded due to its small size and similarities with other species in the same habitat.
Suggested assessment: DD


Geographic range

To date only found in the Kiskuság National Park in Central Hungary.


Population and Trends

Known from 4 localities, all situated in a national park. Must be considered a rare species within the park which has been intensely investigated during recent years.

Population Trend: Uncertain


Habitat and Ecology

Saprotrophic in calcareous, sandy steppe areas, in dry and exposed habitats on bare sand, on the sheltered and sun-exposed, extremely warm sandy spots on the south-facing sides of Juniperus communis.


Threats


Conservation Actions


Research needed


Use and Trade


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Country occurrence

Regional Population and Trends

Country Trend Redlisted