Cyclocybe aegerita

Cyclocybe aegerita
Growing on a poplar stump in Girona, Spain
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Strophariaceae
Genus: Cyclocybe
Species:
C. aegerita
Binomial name
Cyclocybe aegerita
(V. Brig.) Vizzini 2014
Cyclocybe aegerita
Mycological characteristics
Gills on hymenium
Spore print is brown
Edibility is choice but not recommended

Cyclocybe aegerita, also called Agrocybe cylindracea, Agrocybe aegerita or Pholiota aegerita, is a mushroom in the genus Cyclocybe which is commonly known as the poplar fieldcap or poplar mushroom, or velvet pioppini (simplified Chinese: 茶树菇; traditional Chinese: 茶樹菇; pinyin: chá shù gū; lit. 'Tea Tree Mushroom'). In Japan, it is called Yanagi-matsutake (柳松茸).

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