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Paralepista flaccida (Sowerby) Vizzini
Tricholomataceae

Paralepista flaccida (Sowerby) Vizzini

Paralepista flaccida (Sowerby) Vizzini

Paralepista flaccida is a widespread mushroom with variable forms, disputed edibility, and bioactive compounds of medical interest.

Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis (Bull.) Singer
Pseudoclitocybaceae

Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis (Bull.) Singer

Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis (Bull.) Singer

Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis is a mushroom found in North American and European woodlands, reportedly edible but similar to species of unknown edibility.

Aspropaxillus giganteus (Sowerby) Kühner & Maire
Tricholomataceae

Aspropaxillus giganteus (Sowerby) Kühner & Maire

Aspropaxillus giganteus (Sowerby) Kühner & Maire

Aspropaxillus giganteus is a large saprobic fungus found in temperate northern hemisphere grassy areas.

Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Singer
Callistosporiaceae

Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Singer

Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Singer

Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum is a rare inedible agaric fungus species widely distributed across Europe, North America, and parts of Pakistan.

Callistosporium purpureomarginatum Fatto & Bessette
Callistosporiaceae

Callistosporium purpureomarginatum Fatto & Bessette

Callistosporium purpureomarginatum Fatto & Bessette

Callistosporium purpureomarginatum is a small mushroom with a distinctive purplish red cap that discolours with age or drying.

Macrocybe titans (H.E.Bigelow & Kimbr.) Pegler, Lodge & Nakasone
Callistosporiaceae

Macrocybe titans (H.E.Bigelow & Kimbr.) Pegler, Lodge & Nakasone

Macrocybe titans (H.E.Bigelow & Kimbr.) Pegler, Lodge & Nakasone

Macrocybe titans is an edible large clumping mushroom native to Florida, Central and South America, with documented size and morphological traits.

Clitocybe nebularis (Batsch) P.Kumm.
Tricholomataceae

Clitocybe nebularis (Batsch) P.Kumm.

Clitocybe nebularis (Batsch) P.Kumm.

Clitocybe nebularis is a mushroom species with described physical features that hosts the parasitic mushroom Volvariella surrecta.

Clitocybe fragrans (With.) P.Kumm.
Tricholomataceae

Clitocybe fragrans (With.) P.Kumm.

Clitocybe fragrans (With.) P.Kumm.

Clitocybe fragrans is a fragrant white mushroom that grows in woodlands of Europe and western North America.

Clitocybe glacialis Redhead, Ammirati, Norvell & M.T.Seidl
Tricholomataceae

Clitocybe glacialis Redhead, Ammirati, Norvell & M.T.Seidl

Clitocybe glacialis Redhead, Ammirati, Norvell & M.T.Seidl

Clitocybe glacialis is a North American snowbank mushroom that fruits near melting snowbanks at high elevations.

Clitocybe albirhiza H.E.Bigelow & A.H.Sm.
Tricholomataceae

Clitocybe albirhiza H.E.Bigelow & A.H.Sm.

Clitocybe albirhiza H.E.Bigelow & A.H.Sm.

Clitocybe albirhiza is an inedible North American snowbank mushroom most commonly found under spruce at high elevations.

Clitocybe violaceifolia Murrill
Tricholomataceae

Clitocybe violaceifolia Murrill

Clitocybe violaceifolia Murrill

Clitocybe violaceifolia, the western cypress blewit, is an unpalatable gilled mushroom native to western North America, associated with cypress trees.

Lepista luscina (Fr.) Singer
Tricholomataceae

Lepista luscina (Fr.) Singer

Lepista luscina (Fr.) Singer

Lepista luscina is a cosmopolitan fungus species belonging to the family Tricholomataceae.

Lepista glaucocana (Bres.) Singer
Tricholomataceae

Lepista glaucocana (Bres.) Singer

Lepista glaucocana (Bres.) Singer

Lepista glaucocana is a Tricholomataceae fungus species native to Europe and Northern America.

Collybia tuberosa (Bull.) P.Kumm.
Tricholomataceae

Collybia tuberosa (Bull.) P.Kumm.

Collybia tuberosa (Bull.) P.Kumm.

Collybia tuberosa is a small inedible fungus that grows on decomposing remains of other mushrooms, found in Europe, North America, and Japan.

Collybia cookei (Bres.) J.D.Arnold
Tricholomataceae

Collybia cookei (Bres.) J.D.Arnold

Collybia cookei (Bres.) J.D.Arnold

Collybia cookei is a small mushroom that grows on rotted mushroom remains, found across Europe, Asia, and North America.

Collybia cirrhata (Schumach.) Quél.
Tricholomataceae

Collybia cirrhata (Schumach.) Quél.

Collybia cirrhata (Schumach.) Quél.

Collybia cirrhata is a small saprobic mushroom found across mostly northern circumboreal regions, and it is not considered edible.

Dendrocollybia racemosa (Pers.) R.H.Petersen & Redhead
Tricholomataceae

Dendrocollybia racemosa (Pers.) R.H.Petersen & Redhead

Dendrocollybia racemosa (Pers.) R.H.Petersen & Redhead

Dendrocollybia racemosa is a rare small saprobic mushroom that grows on decaying agarics in Northern Hemisphere temperate regions.

Singerocybe clitocyboides (Cooke & Massee) Zhu L.Yang, J.Qin & Ratkowsky
Tricholomataceae

Singerocybe clitocyboides (Cooke & Massee) Zhu L.Yang, J.Qin & Ratkowsky

Singerocybe clitocyboides (Cooke & Massee) Zhu L.Yang, J.Qin & Ratkowsky

Singerocybe clitocyboides is a mushroom species found in Australian and New Zealand forests growing on rotting wood or forest ground.

Omphalina pyxidata (Bull.) Quél.
Tricholomataceae

Omphalina pyxidata (Bull.) Quél.

Omphalina pyxidata (Bull.) Quél.

Omphalina pyxidata is a Tricholomataceae fungus, the type species of Omphalina, found in North America and Europe.

Infundibulicybe geotropa (Bull.) Harmaja
Tricholomataceae

Infundibulicybe geotropa (Bull.) Harmaja

Infundibulicybe geotropa (Bull.) Harmaja

Infundibulicybe geotropa is a large cream mushroom that often forms fairy rings, widespread in Europe and less common in North America.

Infundibulicybe gibba (Pers.) Harmaja
Tricholomataceae

Infundibulicybe gibba (Pers.) Harmaja

Infundibulicybe gibba (Pers.) Harmaja

Infudibulicybe gibba is a common mushroom found across Europe, North America, and Japan, edible when young with mediocre quality.

Macrocystidia cucumis (Pers.) Joss.
Macrocystidiaceae

Macrocystidia cucumis (Pers.) Joss.

Macrocystidia cucumis (Pers.) Joss.

Macrocystidia cucumis is a mushroom that smells like fresh cucumber, found across multiple continents on wood debris.

Pleurotus dryinus (Pers.) P.Kumm.
Pleurotaceae

Pleurotus dryinus (Pers.) P.Kumm.

Pleurotus dryinus (Pers.) P.Kumm.

Pleurotus dryinus is an edible oyster mushroom that attacks nematodes and grows on hardwood, found in Europe and North America.

Pleurotus cornucopiae (Paulet) Quél.
Pleurotaceae

Pleurotus cornucopiae (Paulet) Quél.

Pleurotus cornucopiae (Paulet) Quél.

Pleurotus cornucopiae is an edible oyster mushroom that grows on broadleaf dead wood, cultivated similarly to P. ostreatus.

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