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lilac pinkgill

Entoloma porphyrophaeum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Entolomataceae ›Genus: Entoloma

About

Entoloma porphyrophaeum is a species of agaric (gilled mushroom) in the family Entolomataceae. It has been given the recommended English name of Lilac Pinkgill. The species has a European distribution, occurring mainly in agriculturally unimproved grassland. Entoloma porphyrophaeum has been reported from North America, but at least some of these reports represent a distinct species, Entoloma canadense. Threats to its habitat have resulted in the Lilac Pinkgill being assessed as globally "vulnerable" on the IUCN Red...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of lilac pinkgill?
The scientific name of lilac pinkgill is Entoloma porphyrophaeum.
What is the conservation status of lilac pinkgill?
The lilac pinkgill has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does lilac pinkgill belong to?
lilac pinkgill belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does lilac pinkgill belong to?
lilac pinkgill belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does lilac pinkgill belong to?
lilac pinkgill belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does lilac pinkgill belong to?
lilac pinkgill belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does lilac pinkgill belong to?
lilac pinkgill belongs to the family Entolomataceae.
What genus does lilac pinkgill belong to?
lilac pinkgill belongs to the genus Entoloma.