Genus

Tricholomopsis

Tricholomopsis decora. Photo: (c) mycowalt, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Tricholomopsis is a genus of fungi closely related to the large genus Tricholoma. Its best known member and type species is Tricholomopsis rutilans. The name means appearing like Tricholoma. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains about 30 species. Tricholomopsis was described in 1939 by American mycologist Rolf Singer.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
      - Class: Agaricomycetes
        Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
        Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
        Suborder: Pleurotineae
        Family: Phyllotopsidaceae
        Genus: Tricholomopsis
        Species: Tricholomopsis rutilans (Plums-and-custard)
        Species: Tricholomopsis decora (Decorated mop)

Subtaxa

Species: Tricholomopsis rutilans (Plums-and-custard)

Species: Tricholomopsis decora (Decorated mop)

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Discussion

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