Fruiting body small to medium. Basidiomata 5−9 cm high, solitary to gregarious, white to cream, branched three to four times at the apex; polychotomous below, becoming narrow and dichotomous above, stipe cylindric; apices acute; stipe 1−3 × 0.4−1 cm, distinct, whitish to cream, shortly villose-tomentose. Odor pleasant. Basidiospores 3.8−5.0 × 3.2−4.1 µm, subglobose to ellipsoid, […]
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Macrocybe gigantea (Massee) Pegler and Lodgel. Mycologia, 1998
Pileus 8-35 cm broad, convex to plano-convex, cream white to grayish white which fading towards margin, glabrous, silky smooth, entire margin and incurved, which expands and often cracking with age. Lamellae crowded, notched, pale white, straw yellow, with lamellulae. Stipe 10-40×4-6cm, central, solid, concolorous with pileus, fibrillose. Basidiospores 4.8-6.6×3.2-4.2μm (average), ovate to ellipsoidal, hyaline, thin […]
Leucocoprinus straminellus (Bagl.) Narducci and Caroti, Mem. Soc. tosc. Sci. nat. 102: 49 (1995)
Fruiting body small to medium. Pileus 2-4 cm in diam., conical to campanulate; with distinct yellowish brown to pale brown umbo; surface dry, dull, cream to white; scaly, white, appressed and powdery pileal veil that covering the entire pileus surface; margin plicate-striate, entire, not splitting at maturity; taste and odor not distinctive. Lamellae free, equal, […]
![Leucocoprinus cepistipes (Sowerby) Pat. [as 'cepaestipes'], J. Bot., Paris 3: 336 (1889)](https://fungiofkolhapur.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image004-3.jpg)
Leucocoprinus cepistipes (Sowerby) Pat. [as ‘cepaestipes’], J. Bot., Paris 3: 336 (1889)
Fruiting body medium. Pileus 3-6 cm in diameter, at first narrowly ovoid, campanulate then broadly convex to plano-convex when mature, white to greyish white, sometimes brownish when young, darker at the centre, powdery whitish scales and granules on entire surface, margin striate and splitting. Context thin, soft, white, odour mild. Lamellae free, crowded, white when […]
![Leucocoprinus birnbaumii (Corda) Singer, Sydowia 15(1-6): 67 (1962) [1961]](https://fungiofkolhapur.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image020-1.jpg)
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii (Corda) Singer, Sydowia 15(1-6): 67 (1962) [1961]
Fruiting body small to medium. Pileus 2.5-5.5 cm across, sulphur yellow in colour, oval to egg-shaped at first when fruiting body is young, becoming broadly conical to broadly convex, bell-shaped, with loosely scattered, floccose squamules, the margin lined or grooved nearly to the centre at maturity, bright to light yellow. Lamellae free, crowded with frequent […]
Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus (Peck) Singer, Sydowia 2(1-6): 36 (1948)
Pileus 1.5-4 cm in diameter; ovoid then conical at young, flat to concave when mature; white, covered by small, red, radially arranged scales, dark reddish brown in the center; surface dry and rough; margin straight, entire. Lamellae white, free, thick, with lamellulae, not bruising or staining when handled. Stipe 4-10×0.2-0.4cm, white, cylindrical, solid, smooth, central, […]
Leucoagaricus americanus (Peck) Vellinga, Mycotaxon 76: 433 (2000)
Fruiting body medium to large. Pileus 4-7cm, cylindrical to sub-cylindrical, slightly convex sides, truncate apex, broadly conical, flattening to plano-convex to applanate, slight central depression; pileus covered with fine granulose squamules in the centre, slightly larger in concentric or scattered patches around the centre that decrease towards the margin; disc entire; disc and squamules brown, […]
Lepiota cristata (Bolton) P. Kumm., Der Führer in die Pilzkunde: 137 (1871)
Fruiting body medium. Pileus 30 – 45mm broad, campanulate to plano-convex with brown umbo, appressed, whitish to cream with orange brown to reddish brown concentric circles. Flesh white, thick towards centre, thin at the margin, odour pleasant. Lamellae free, crowded, whitish to cream coloured. Stipe 35-55 x 3-6 mm, cylindrical, hollow, enlarged towards the base, […]
Lepiota atrodisca Zeller, Mycologia 30: 473 (1938)
Fruiting body small; Pileus 2.2-3.2 cm in diameter, convex to bell shaped, becoming flat, umbonate, moist, brownish, dark grey to dark blackish on the pileal surface, covered with light, brownish, grey scales on yellowish white background; margin regular, splitting when mature, in-rolled; cuticle can be fully peeled; flesh about 0.1cm thick, cream to white; taste […]
Conocybe apala (Fr.: Fr.) Arnolds, Persoonia 18: 225, 2003
Fruiting body small to medium. Pileus 1-4 cm, conical at first, hemispherical or hemispherical-convex, later campanulate-convex to campanulate-applanate, pubescent to glabrous, glutinous when wet, light ochraceous, brown to yellowish brown, pale brown towards margin, hygrophanous; Lamellae narrowly adnate to almost free, crowded, ventricose, pale yellowish to yellow-brown to rusty brown. Stipe 3-7.5 × 0.2-0.3 cm, […]