Bolbitius callistus (Peck) Watling is a fungus in the Bolbitiaceae family, order Agaricales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Bolbitius callistus (Peck) Watling

Bolbitius callistus (Peck) Watling

Bolbitius callistus is a fungus species in Bolbitiaceae, first described by Peck and renamed by Watling in 1977.

Family
Genus
Bolbitius
Order
Agaricales
Class
Agaricomycetes

About Bolbitius callistus (Peck) Watling

Bolbitius callistus (Peck) Watling is a species of fungus classified in the phylum Basidiomycota. It was first formally described by Charles Horton Peck, and Roy Watling gave it its currently accepted scientific name in 1977. This species is a member of the genus Bolbitius, which falls within the family Bolbitiaceae.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Agaricales Bolbitiaceae Bolbitius

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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