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Onion-stalk Parasol
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
Onion-stalk Parasol
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
Leucocoprinus cepistipes, is a species of fungus in the family Agaricaceae. It is also known by the common name onion-stalk parasol in reference to the bulbous stem base. Leucocoprinus cepistipes is a small dapperling mushroom with white flesh.

It has a fine-scaled bell-shaped cap and a partial veil. It is typically found on wood debris, such as wood chips.


Kingdom: Fungi
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Leucocoprinus
Binomial name: Leucocoprinus cepistipes


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