Poplar fieldcap
Table of Contents
Observations
Practical Data
Sensory, Occurrence, Shape, and Coloring of Cyclocybe cylindracea
Sensory
Edibility
Very EdibleTaste
Mild MealyOccurrence
Rarity
CommonSeason
March - NovemberGrowth
Forest Soils WoodsShape
Group
Gill MushroomSize
3 to 12 cmCap
Umbrella-LikeFruitbody
TuftedStem
Ringed FibrousStem Surface
FlakySpore Donor
Adnate Decurrent Gills Narrow Gills SerrateColoring
Cap
Brown White YellowFlesh
Brown WhiteGills
Brown White YellowStem
Brown Red WhiteSpore Dust
Brown Red YellowResearch Data
Etymology and Classification of Cyclocybe cylindracea
Etymology
Scientific name | Cyclocybe cylindracea |
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Status of name | Legitimate |
Type of name | Combination |
Rank | Species |
Year of publication | 2014 |
Authors | A. Vizzini |
Classification
- Fungi
- Dikarya
- Basidiomycota
- Agaricomycotina
- Agaricomycetes
- Agaricomycetidae
- Agaricales
- Strophariaceae
- Cyclocybe
Description
Description of Cyclocybe cylindracea
Occurrence and Growth
Cyclocybe cylindracea (English: Poplar fieldcap) is a common mushroom that grows mainly on forest soils and on woods. Its main season begins in March and ends in November.
Forest soils
Woods
Edibility, Taste and Smell
Cyclocybe cylindracea is very edible. The mushroom tastes mild and mealy.
Very edible
Mild taste
Mealy taste
Shape and Surface
Cyclocybe cylindracea commonly measures from 3 to 12 cm. The cap is shaped umbrella-like. The fruit body is tufted. The stem is ringed and fibrous. The stem surface is flaky. The spore donor can be described as adnate, decurrent, gills narrow, and gills serrate.
Umbrella-like cap
Tufted fruitbody
Fibrous stem
Ringed stem
Flaky stem surface
Adnate spore donor
Decurrent spore donor
Gills narrow
Gills serrate
Coloring
The cap of Cyclocybe cylindracea is frequently colored brown, white, and yellow. The color of the flesh is often brown and white. The gills of Cyclocybe cylindracea are regularly colored brown, white, and yellow. The stem is often colored brown, red, and white. The spore dust is frequently colored brown, red, and yellow.
Etymology and Classification
Cyclocybe cylindracea was scientifically described by A. Vizzini and effectively published in 2014. The name Cyclocybe cylindracea is of type combination. Cyclocybe cylindracea has the status legitimate.
The scientific classification of Cyclocybe cylindracea is Fungi, Dikarya, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycotina, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricales, Strophariaceae, Cyclocybe. For further information, please see A. Vizzini (2014, p. 1).
Synonyms
Cyclocybe cylindracea is also known for its latin synonyms Togaria molliscorium, Togaria cylindracea, Pholiota pudica, Pholiota phylicigena, Pholiota molliscorium, Pholiota mollicorium, Pholiota leochroma, Pholiota cylindracea, Pholiota capistrata, Leucocoprinus pudicus, Leucoagaricus locquinii, Lepiota pudica, Agrocybe cylindracea, Agrocybe aegerita, Agaricus phylicigenus, Agaricus molliscorium, Agaricus leochromus, Agaricus cylindraceus var. attenuatus, Agaricus cylindraceus, Agaricus capistratus, Agaricus attenuatus.
References
Vizzini, A. 2014. Nomenclatural novelties. Index Fungorum. 154:1-1