Limacella delicata
| Limacella delicata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Amanitaceae |
| Genus: | Limacella |
| Species: | L. delicata
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| Binomial name | |
| Limacella delicata | |
Limacella delicata is a mushroom species in the genus Limacella. It is also sometimes known under the synonym Limacella glioderma (Fr.) Maire.[1]
The reddish cap is up to 8 centimetres (3 in) wide. The whitish gills are often adnexed then become free. The stalk is up to 12 cm long and 1.5 cm thick; it has a ring, above which it is whitish. The spore print is white.[2]
References
- ^ "Species synonymy: Limacella delicata (Fr.) Earle ex Konr. & Maubl". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ Arora, David (1986) [1979]. Mushrooms Demystified: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fleshy Fungi (2nd ed.). Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press. pp. 291–292. ISBN 978-0-89815-170-1.