Cystolepiota hetieri
Cystolepiota hetieri
A species of Cystolepiota.
Cystolepiota hetieri, a petite fungus, is recognized by its light coloration. This species is characterized by its fragile cap and gills that become more distinctly separated with age. Commonly inhabiting grasslands, Cystolepiota hetieri belongs to a diverse fungal family known for various forms and ecological functions. Its existence contributes to the cyclical movement of nutrients within its environment.
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Attributes of Cystolepiota hetieri
Cap Diameter
1 - 5 cm
Height
5 - 12 cm
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly
Gill Attachment
Free
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Ring
With Ring Zone
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly musty, generally nondescript
Flesh Bruises
Discolor to pink or red
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
You can find Cystolepiota hetieri by these plants
European beech
Scientific Classification of Cystolepiota hetieri
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Agaricaceae
Genus
Cystolepiota
Toxicity and Edibility of Cystolepiota hetieri
Is Cystolepiota hetieri Toxic?
Cystolepiota hetieri is poisonous, consuming it can cause various symptoms. It is advisable to avoid this mushroom.