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rodnande klubbsvamp

Clavariadelphus helveticus

Unknown

Overview

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

Clavariadelphus helveticus faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its specialized montane forest ecosystems. The species is particularly vulnerable to changes in forest composition and soil chemistry that affect its mycorrhizal relationships with host trees. Climate change poses an additional threat by altering the temperature and moisture regimes essential for fruiting body development in high-elevation environments.

Threat summary

Habitat

This distinctive club fungus inhabits mature coniferous and mixed montane forests, typically found in association with spruce, fir, and pine trees at elevations between 800-2000 meters. It forms mycorrhizal relationships with host trees and requires specific soil conditions with adequate moisture and organic matter content.

TERRESTRIAL· major

Frequently asked questions

Why is rodnande klubbsvamp classified as Vulnerable?
rodnande klubbsvamp 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. Clavariadelphus helveticus faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its specialized montane forest ecosystems. The species is particularly vulnerable to changes in forest composition and soil chemistry that affect its mycorrhizal relationships with host trees. Climate change poses an additional threat by altering the temperature and moisture regimes essential for fruiting body development in high-elevation environments.
Where does rodnande klubbsvamp live?
rodnande klubbsvamp 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 rodnande klubbsvamp?
The main threats to rodnande klubbsvamp 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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