Cystoderma amianthinum
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Cystoderma amianthinum, commonly called the saffron parasol, the saffron powder-cap, or the earthy powder-cap, is a small orange-ochre, or yellowish-brown, gilled mushroom. It grows in damp mossy grassland, in coniferous forest clearings, or on wooded heaths. It is probably the most common of the small genus Cystoderma. It is not recommended for consumption due to its resemblance to poisonous species.
Quick Facts Cystoderma amianthinum, Scientific classification ...
Cystoderma amianthinum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Squamanitaceae |
Genus: | Cystoderma |
Species: | C. amianthinum |
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Cystoderma amianthinum | |
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Quick Facts Cystoderma amianthinumMycological characteristics ...
Cystoderma amianthinum | |
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is convex or umbonate | |
Hymenium is adnexed | |
Stipe has a ring | |
Spore print is white | |
Ecology is saprotrophic | |
Edibility is not recommended |
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