MycoKey : the genus Clitopilus

Generic short diagnoses: Mostly pale coloured, mealy smelling saprobic or ectotrophic agarics, sometimes pleurotoid or even cyphelloid, with pink spore deposits and longitudinally striate spores.


Species example:


Clitopilus scyphoides - DK: spinkel melhat
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Denmark, JV93-347

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