Greenflush Fibrecap
VU

Greenflush Fibrecap

Inocybe corydalina

Unknown

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Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

The Greenflush Fibrecap faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its specialized woodland environments, particularly through changes in forest management practices that alter soil chemistry and mycorrhizal relationships. Urban development and agricultural expansion have fragmented its remaining habitat, while climate change threatens the delicate moisture and temperature conditions required for fruiting body formation.

Threat summary

Habitat

The Greenflush Fibrecap inhabits deciduous and mixed woodlands, forming mycorrhizal associations with broadleaf trees, particularly in areas with rich, well-drained soils. It typically occurs in mature forest ecosystems where stable soil conditions and established tree root networks support its complex fungal relationships.

TERRESTRIAL· major

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Greenflush Fibrecap classified as Vulnerable?
Greenflush Fibrecap is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue. The Greenflush Fibrecap faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its specialized woodland environments, particularly through changes in forest management practices that alter soil chemistry and mycorrhizal relationships. Urban development and agricultural expansion have fragmented its remaining habitat, while climate change threatens the delicate moisture and temperature conditions required for fruiting body formation.
Where does Greenflush Fibrecap live?
Greenflush Fibrecap occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Greenflush Fibrecap?
The main threats to Greenflush Fibrecap are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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