Biology:Lepista sordida

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Short description: Species of fungus

Lepista sordida
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Tricholomataceae
Genus: Lepista
Species:
L. sordida
Binomial name
Lepista sordida
(Schumach.) Singer
Synonyms

Agaricus sordidus Melanoleuca sordida (Schumach.) Murrill
Rhodopaxillus sordidus (Schumach.) Maire
Tricholoma sordidum (Schumach.) P. Kumm.
Gyrophila sordida (Schumach.) Quél.

Lepista sordida is a species of blewit mushroom found across the Northern Hemisphere. It is known to form fairy rings.[1]

References

  1. "Disclosure of the "fairy" of fairy-ring-forming fungus Lepista sordida". ChemBioChem 11 (10): 1373–37. 2010. doi:10.1002/cbic.201000112. PMID 20486242. 


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