Laccaria proxima (Boud.) Pat. is a fungus in the Hydnangiaceae family, order Agaricales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Laccaria proxima (Boud.) Pat.

Laccaria proxima (Boud.) Pat.

Laccaria proxima is an edible mushroom species of the genus Laccaria found in parts of North America.

Family
Genus
Laccaria
Order
Agaricales
Class
Agaricomycetes

About Laccaria proxima (Boud.) Pat.

Laccaria proxima, scientifically named Laccaria proxima (Boud.) Pat., is an edible mushroom species that belongs to the genus Laccaria. It occurs in conifer forests in California, and also in eastern and northern North America.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Agaricales Hydnangiaceae Laccaria

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

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