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Crucibulum laeve

(Huds.) Kambly

Yellow Bird's Nest Fungus

G5Secure Found in 61 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.921295
Element CodeNFAGA03010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyAgaricaceae
GenusCrucibulum
Synonyms
Crucibulum vulgareTul. & C. Tul.
Other Common Names
Nidulaire lisse (FR) White-egg Bird's Nest (EN)
Concept Reference
Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2017-04-24
Change Date2017-04-24
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
LabradorSUYes
QuebecS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
New BrunswickSUYes
Yukon TerritorySUYes
ManitobaSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (61)
Alaska (11)
AreaForestAcres
Chilkat-West Lynn CanalTongass National Forest199,772
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
Freshwater BayTongass National Forest44,933
Game CreekTongass National Forest54,469
Kenai LakeChugach National Forest213,172
Kenai MountainsChugach National Forest306,600
North RevillaTongass National Forest215,430
ResurrectionChugach National Forest224,615
RevillaTongass National Forest29,298
RhineTongass National Forest23,010
Roaded DonutChugach National Forest968
California (13)
AreaForestAcres
Bald RockPlumas National Forest4,675
Cucamonga AAngeles National Forest1,249
Ferguson RidgeSierra National Forest6,104
Hall Natural AreaInyo National Forest5,236
KellySix Rivers National Forest5,195
North Fork SmithSix Rivers National Forest37,898
Siskiyou BSix Rivers National Forest18,871
Slate Mtn.Sequoia National Forest12,299
Tioga LakeInyo National Forest829
Trumbull PeakStanislaus National Forest6,164
Weaver BallyShasta-Trinity National Forest829
West GirardShasta-Trinity National Forest37,516
Wilderness ContiguousMendocino National Forest3,606
Colorado (2)
AreaForestAcres
San MiguelSan Juan NF64,263
Storm PeakSan Juan NF57,617
Georgia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Helton CreekChattahoochee National Forest2,348
Pink KnobChattahoochee National Forest12,127
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
SeceshPayette National Forest248,088
Nevada (1)
AreaForestAcres
Angel Peak NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest12,577
New Hampshire (1)
AreaForestAcres
Carr MountainWhite Mountain National Forest17,110
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Wahoo MountainGila National Forest23,122
North Carolina (2)
AreaForestAcres
Chunky Gal (addition)Nantahala National Forest3,336
Lost CovePisgah National Forest5,944
Oregon (2)
AreaForestAcres
LarchMt. Hood National Forest12,961
MarshWinema National Forest1,226
Pennsylvania (2)
AreaForestAcres
Clarion RiverAllegheny National Forest3,821
Tracy RidgeAllegheny National Forest9,034
Tennessee (4)
AreaForestAcres
Flint Mill GapCherokee National Forest9,494
London Bridge BranchCherokee National Forest3,387
Rogers RidgeCherokee National Forest4,738
Sycamore CreekCherokee National Forest6,984
Utah (13)
AreaForestAcres
418001Uinta National Forest5,697
418002Uinta National Forest19,152
418003Uinta National Forest10,912
418004Uinta National Forest16,661
East MountainManti-Lasal National Forest30,705
High Uintas (UT)Wasatch-Cache National Forest102,398
LakesWasatch-Cache National Forest121,967
Mt. AireWasatch-Cache National Forest9,681
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. NaomiWasatch-Cache National Forest41,922
NoblettsWasatch-Cache National Forest3,116
Right Hand Fork LoganWasatch-Cache National Forest15,023
Temple PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest24,081
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
CortrightGifford Pinchot National Forest3,462
Goat Rocks AdjWenatchee National Forest6,108
West Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Cranberry AdditionMonongahela National Forest11,123
North Mountain HopevilleMonongahela National Forest6,525
Wisconsin (2)
AreaForestAcres
09177 - Le Roy CreekChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest8,138
09180 - Perch LakeChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest2,390
References (4)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
  4. Species Fungorum. 2014. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org (accessed 2014)