Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis
| Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Pseudoclitocybaceae |
| Genus: | Pseudoclitocybe |
| Species: | P. cyathiformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis (Bull.) Singer
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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1786 Agaricus cyathiformis Bull. | |
Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis, commonly known as the goblet funnel cap, is a species of fungus and the type species of the genus Pseudoclitocybe. It is found in North America and Europe.
Taxonomy
[edit]It was first described scientifically as Agaricus cyathiformis by Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard in 1786, and later transferred to the genus Pseudoclitocybe by Rolf Singer in 1956.[2] It is the type species of the genus Pseudoclitocybe.
Description
[edit]The fruiting body grows up to 8 centimetres (3+1⁄4 in) wide and tall.[3]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]The fungus is found in North America and Europe[4] (September to December), in woodland soil.[3]
Uses
[edit]The species is reportedly edible and can be dried for preservation.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis (Bull.) Singer 1956". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
- ^ Singer R. (1956). "New genera of fungi. VII". Mycologia. 48 (5): 719–27. doi:10.2307/3755381. JSTOR 3755381.
- ^ a b c Francis-Baker, Tiffany (2021). Concise Foraging Guide. The Wildlife Trusts. London: Bloomsbury. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-4729-8474-6.
- ^ Phillips R. "Rogers Mushrooms | Mushroom Pictures & Mushroom Reference". Rogers Mushrooms. Archived from the original on 2012-04-27. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
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