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Clitocybe fragrans is a species of mushroom with several lookalikes, some of which are poisonous.
Source: Wikipedia
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Distribution
Widespread and common all year but mainly in late autumn
Habitat
In deciduous and coniferous woods or grass near trees
Cap
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| Shape | Convex, Depressed, Expanded |
| Surface | Hygrophanous |
| Width | 1.5 - 3.5 cm |
Gills
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| Attachment | Adnate, Decurrent |
Flesh
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| Odour | Strong anise |
| Taste | Mild |
Stem
Tomentose at base
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| Height | 2.5 - 6.5 cm |
| Width | 2 - 5 mm |
| Texture | Smooth, Tomentose |
| Shape | Cylindric |
Spores
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| Shape | Ellipsoid |
| Ornamentation | Smooth |
| Size | 6-7 x 3-4 μm |
Confirmed
Unconfirmed
Classification
- ↳ Phylum: Basidiomycota
- ↳ Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
- ↳ Class: Agaricomycetes
- ↳ Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
- ↳ Order: Agaricales
- ↳ Genus: Clitocybe
Synonyms
- Agaricus fragrans Fr.
- Agaricus fragrans With.
- Agaricus obsoletus sensu auct. brit.
- Agaricus suaveolens Schumach.
- Clitocybe deceptiva H.E. Bigelow
- Clitocybe depauperata (J. Lange) P.D. Orton
- Clitocybe depauperata (J.E. Lange) P.D. Orton
- Clitocybe fragrans (Sow. ex Fr.) Kummer
- Clitocybe fragrans var. depauperata J. Lange
- Clitocybe fragrans var. depauperata J.E. Lange
- Clitocybe obsoleta sensu auct.
- Clitocybe suaveolens (Schumach. ex Fr.) P. Kumm.
- Clitocybe suaveolens (Schumach.) P. Kumm.
- Lepista fragrans (Fr.) Harmaja
- Lepista fragrans (With.) Harmaja
- Omphalia fragrans (With.) Gray
Reference Sources
T. Læssøe, J. H. Peterson (2019) Fungi of Temperate Europe Vol. 1. Princeton University Press.
G. Kibby (2020) Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe Vol. 2. Geoffrey Kibby.
