Lentinula lateritia (Berk.) Pegler is a fungus in the Omphalotaceae family, order Agaricales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.
Lentinula lateritia (Berk.) Pegler
Lentinula lateritia is an Omphalotaceae agaric fungus found in Southeast Asia and Australasia (not New Zealand), first described 1881 and reclassified 1983.
Lentinula lateritia is an agaric fungus species that belongs to the family Omphalotaceae. It is distributed across Southeast Asia and Australasia, though it is not found in New Zealand. This species was first formally described in 1881 by Miles Joseph Berkeley, who classified it as a member of the genus Agaricus. It was later reclassified and moved to the genus Lentinula in 1983 by David Pegler.
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Collybiopsis confluens (Pers.) R.H.Petersen
Mycetinis opacus (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) A.W.Wilson & Desjardin
Gymnopus spongiosus (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Halling
Gymnopus brassicolens (Romagn.) Antonín & Noordel.
Mycetinis alliaceus (Jacq.) Earle ex A.W.Wilson & Desjardin
Gymnopus dryophilus (Bull.) Murrill
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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