Clitopilus crispus

Clitopilus crispus

A species of Clitopilus.

Clitopilus crispus belongs to the Entolomataceae family, commonly observed in grassy habitats where it flourishes on decomposing organic material. Its distinctive gill structure, which appears decurrent, serves as a key identifying feature. This species frequently emerges during the summer and autumn seasons. The cap often exhibits an undulating or asymmetrical form, contributing to its ease of identification.

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Attributes of Clitopilus crispus

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You can find Clitopilus crispus by these plants
Spruces, Oaks

Scientific Classification of Clitopilus crispus

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Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Entolomataceae
Genus
Clitopilus
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Toxicity and Edibility of Clitopilus crispus

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Is Clitopilus crispus Toxic?

Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.