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Leucopaxillus albissimus
Species of fungus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leucopaxillus albissimus, commonly known as the large white leucopaxillus,[1] is a species of mushroom that lives as a saprobe, decaying the litter under coniferous trees. It produces a large white fruiting body that is unusually resistant to decay.[2][3] It is considered to be inedible.[4]
Quick Facts Leucopaxillus albissimus, Scientific classification ...
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Tricholomataceae |
Genus: | Leucopaxillus |
Species: | L. albissimus |
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Quick Facts Leucopaxillus albissimusMycological characteristics ...
Leucopaxillus albissimus | |
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![]() | Gills on hymenium |
![]() ![]() | Cap is convex or flat |
![]() | Hymenium is decurrent |
![]() | Stipe is bare |
![]() | Spore print is white |
![]() | Ecology is saprotrophic |
![]() | Edibility is inedible |
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