MycoKey : the species Collybia tuberosa

Generic short diagnoses: Tiny, mycenoid, white spored agarics with silky pilei and stipes; often springing from sclerotia formed on or within rotten fruitbodies of various fungi (e.g. polypores such as Meripilus, species of Lactarius etc).


Collybia tuberosa - DK: spidsknoldet fladhat, UK: Lentil Shanklet

Collybia tuberosa , spidsknoldet fladhat, Lentil Shanklet, spissknollet flathatt, spetsknølig nagelskivling, Purperknolcollybia, Braunknolliger Sklerotienrübling
Illustration and © Thomas Læssøe
Denmark, TL5546
Collybia tuberosa , spidsknoldet fladhat, Lentil Shanklet, spissknollet flathatt, spetsknølig nagelskivling, Purperknolcollybia, Braunknolliger Sklerotienrübling
young fruit-bodies and sclerotia
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Sweden, JHP-99.278

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