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Lepista amara

Lepista amara (Alb. & Schwein.) Maire

A species in the family Tricholomataceae, order Agaricales.

This page identifies a name, not a mushroom. It carries classification and naming only — no guidance on whether this species is edible, and no mycologist has reviewed it. Never eat a wild mushroom on the strength of a web page; confirm it with a local expert.

Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Tricholomataceae
Genus
Lepista
What it is called

No common names recorded for this species yet — it is known by its scientific name only.

Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

  • Agaricus amarus var. gracilis Kalchbr.
  • Agaricus rivulosus var. amarus Alb. & Schwein.
  • Clitocybe amara (Alb. & Schwein.) P.Kumm.
  • Clitocybe phyllophila var. amara (Alb. & Schwein.) Raithelh., 1974
  • Gyrophila amara (Alb. & Schwein.) Quél.
  • Leucopaxillus amarus (Alb. & Schwein.) Kühner
  • Leucopaxillus amarus f. gracilis (Kalchbr.) Singer & A.H.Sm.
  • Melanoleuca amara (Alb. & Schwein.) Métr.
  • Omphalia amara (Alb. & Schwein.) Quél.
  • Omphalia amara var. gentianea Quél.
  • Omphalia amata var. gentianea (Quél.) Quél.
  • Tricholoma amarum (Alb. & Schw. ex Fr.) Rea

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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