Lyophyllum leucophaeatum    (P. Karst.) P. Karst. 



New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Agaricomycetidae/Agaricales/Lyophyllaceae  
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Agaricomycetideae/Tricholomatales/Tricholomataceae/Lyophylloideae/Lyophylleae  

synonyms: Calocybe gangraenosa, Lyophyllum fumatofoetens, Clitocybe gangraenosa 
(unconfirmed synonyms: Lyophyllum leucophaetum)  

edibility : unknown edibility

potential confusions with Lyophyllum leucophaeatum toxicity of Lyophyllum leucophaeatum genus Lyophyllum  

The cap is dirty white, dull ochre to grey-brown.

its texture is fibrous.

The gills are . The spore print is white. This species is saprophytic.

The fruiting period takes place from September to November.
Dimensions: width of cap approximately 8 cm (between 6 and 10 cm)
  height of stem approximately 7 cm (between 6 and 10 cm)
  thickness of stem (at largest section) approximately 11 mm (between 10 and 15 mm)


Lyophyllum leucophaeatum is rare and confined in the forest of Rambouillet, and is infrequent, more generally speaking .
here should be the distribution map of Lyophyllum leucophaeatum in the forest of Rambouillet
Above : distribution map of Lyophyllum leucophaeatum in the forest of Rambouillet



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