Clitocybe

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Clitocybe f

A taxonomic genus within the family Tricholomataceae – very many, often poisonous mushrooms.

Hyponyms

(genus): Clitocybe nebularis (clouded agaric) - type species; Clitocybe brumalis (winter funnel cap), Clitocybe dealbata (ivory funnel, sweating mushroom), Clitocybe fragrans (fragrant funnel), Clitocybe maxima (giant clitocybe), Clitocybe odora (aniseed toadstool), Clitocybe rivulosa (fool's funnel), Clitocybe saeva (field blewit or blue-leg), Clitocybe gibba (common funnel cap) - selected other species

Derived terms

Ampulloclitocybe
Clitocybe candicans (now Leucocybe candicans)
Clitocybe catinus ( now Infundibulicybe catinus)
Clitocybe clavipes (now Ampulloclitocybe clavipes)
Clitocybe geotropa (now Infundibulicybe geotropa, trooping funnel, monk's head agaric)
Clitocybe nuda (now Lepista nuda, wood blewit)

References

Clitocybe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Clitocybe on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Clitocybe on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Clitocybe at MycoBank

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