Fungi > Basidiomycota > Agaricomycetes > Agaricales > Tricholomataceae > Clitocybe > Clitocybe amarescens

Clitocybe amarescens

Synonyms: Clitocybe amarescens var. nitrophila; Clitocybe nitrophila; Lepista amarescens

Wikipedia Abstract

Clitocybe amarescens is a species of agaric fungus in the family Tricholomataceae. Widely distributed in northwestern Europe, it was described as new to science in 1969 by Finnish mycologist Harri Harmaja. It fruits in groups or in fairy rings in grasslands.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Mendip Limestone Grasslands 1032 England, United Kingdom

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Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0