Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis
Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis, commonly known as the goblet funnel cap, is a species of fungus and the type species of the genus Pseudoclitocybe. It is found in North America and Europe. TaxonomyIt was first described scientifically as Agaricus cyathiformis by Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard in 1786, and later transferred to the genus Pseudoclitocybe by Rolf Singer in 1956.[2] It is the type species of the genus Pseudoclitocybe. DescriptionThe fruiting body grows up to 8 centimetres (3+1⁄4 in) wide and tall.[3] Distribution and habitatThe fungus is found in North America and Europe[4] (September to December), in woodland soil.[3] UsesThe species is reportedly edible and can be dried for preservation.[3] References
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