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Clitocybula lacerata is a species of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae. It is recognised as one of the accepted species within the Clitocybula genus. The species is noted for growing gregariously or in loose clusters. It is part of a species complex in Europe, indicating some taxonomic complexity and ongoing research.
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Distribution
Very rare in Britain
Habitat
Mostly on conifer wood and more rarely broadleaved trees
Cap
Radially fibrillose
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| Shape | Convex, Flattened |
| Surface | Fibrillose, Floccose |
| Width | 1.5 - 5 cm |
| Margin | Split |
Gills
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| Attachment | Sinuate, Adnate |
| Spacing | subdistant |
Stem
| Shape | Cylindric |
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Spores
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| Type | amyloid |
| Shape | Globose |
| Ornamentation | Smooth |
| Size | 4-6 x 4-5 μm |
Confirmed
Unconfirmed
Classification
- ↳ Phylum: Basidiomycota
- ↳ Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
- ↳ Class: Agaricomycetes
- ↳ Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
- ↳ Order: Agaricales
- ↳ Genus: Clitocybula
Synonyms
- Agaricus laceratus Lasch
- Agaricus laceratus Scop.
- Clitocybula lacerata (Lasch) Métrod
- Clitocybula lacerata (Lasch) Singer
- Collybia lacerata (Lasch) Gillet
- Collybia lacerata (Lascxh apud Fr.) Gillet
- Collybia lacerata Gillet
- Collybia platyphylla subsp. lacerata (Lasch) Konr. & Maubl.
- Collybia platyphylla subsp. lacerata (Lasch) Konrad & Maubl.
- Collybia platyphylla subsp. lacerata (Scop.) Konrad & Maubl.
- Fayodia lacerata (Lasch) Sing.
- Fayodia lacerata (Lasch) Singer
- Fayodia lacerata (Scop.) Singer
- Torn Toughshank Vernacular, English
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.
Genus Clitocybula
No other species found in this genus.
