Species
Cystoderma carcharias (Pearly powdercap)
Cystoderma carcharias. Photo: (c) Nicolò Oppicelli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Cystoderma carcharias, is a species of agaric in the fungal family Agaricaceae. It has a widespread distribution, and has been collected in coniferous forests and grasslands in Asia, Europe, North America, and the subantarctic islands. In the field, fruit bodies are characterized by a pink cap up to 6 cm (2.4 in) broad, a well-developed ring on the stem, and an unpleasant odour.
- 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: Agaricineae
- Family: Squamanitaceae
- Genus: Cystoderma (Powdercaps)
- Species: Cystoderma carcharias (Pearly powdercap)
- Genus: Cystoderma (Powdercaps)
- Family: Squamanitaceae
- Suborder: Agaricineae
- Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
- Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
- Class: Agaricomycetes
- Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
- Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
Subtaxa
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