Clitocybe fragrans (With.:Fr.) P. Kumm.
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common name(s) : Fragrant Funnel
New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Agaricomycetidae/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Agaricomycetideae/Tricholomatales/Tricholomataceae/Tricholomatoideae/Clitocybeae
synonyms: Clitocybe suaveolens
(unconfirmed synonyms: Lepista fragrans)
edibility : poisonous
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The cap is pale brown to buff pink, hygrophanous; its margin is striate.
The cap surface is smooth, not viscid nor sticky.
The flesh is unchanging;
its texture is fibrous.
The gills are decurrent to adnate, crowded .
The spore print is white. This species is saprophytic.
It grows on the ground.
The fruiting period takes place from April to December.
Dimensions: | width of cap approximately 3.5 cm (between 1.5 and 6 cm) |
| height of stem approximately 5 cm (between 3 and 8 cm) |
| thickness of stem (at largest section) approximately 5 mm (between 3 and 8 mm) |
Chemical tests : none.
Distinctive features : striate margin; odour of aniseed
Clitocybe fragrans is quite rare and localised in the forest of Rambouillet, and is occasional, more generally speaking
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| | Above : distribution map of Clitocybe fragrans in the forest of Rambouillet |
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page updated on 14/01/18