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 […]
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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 […]
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, […]
Coprinellus disseminatus (Pers.) J.E. Lange, Dansk bot. Ark. 9 (no. 6): 93 (1938)
Pileus 0.4-0.9 cm in diameter; at first ovoid, then conic to campanulate, membranous; whitish grey to cream grey, smooth, glabrous, sulcate striate almost to the disc, margin regular. Lamellae adnexed, moderately crowded, whitish to cream, which turns dark brown, non-deliquescent, with lamellulae. Stipe 0.8-1.2 cm, cylindric, slender, hollow, equal, white, almost translucent, arising from white, […]
Agaricus dulcidulus Schulzer, in Kalchbrenner, Icon. Sel. Hymenomyc. Hung. (Budapest) 2: 29 (1874)
Fruiting body medium to large. Pileus 3-5.5 cm in diam.; convex to plano-convex, becoming flat when mature; involute, striate; vinaceous to pale brown, becoming pink towards the margin, pale pink overall when mature, with darker fibrils over the surface. Lamellae free, crowded, unequal with lamellulae, light pink when young, becoming darker when mature to dark […]