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| Clitopus hobsonii | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Entolomataceae |
| Genus: | Clitopilus |
| Species: | C. hobsonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Clitopilus hobsonii P.D.Orton, 1960 | |
| Clitopus hobsonii | |
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| Mycological characteristics | |
 | Gills on hymenium |
 | Cap is convex |
 | Hymenium attachment is not applicable |
| Lacks a stipe |
 | Spore print is white |
 | Ecology is saprotrophic |
 | Edibility is unknown |
Clitopilus hobsonii, also known as Miller's oysterling, is a cosmopolitan species of saprotrophic gilled mushroom.[1][2] It has a pinkish spore deposit.[3]
Taxonomy
[edit]Clitopilus hobsonii contains the following varieties:
- Clitopilus hobsonii var. cystidiosus'[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Clitopilus hobsonii (Miller's oysterling)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
- ↑ Jarvis, Peter (2020-01-06). The Pelagic Dictionary of Natural History of the British Isles: Descriptions of all Species with a Common Name. Pelagic Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-78427-195-4.
- ↑ Siegel & Schwarz (2016), p. 407.
Sources
[edit]- Siegel, Noah; Schwarz, Christian (2016). Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fungi of Coastal Northern California. Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed. ISBN 9781607748182. LCCN 2015027853. OCLC 956478776.
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