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Practical Data
Sensory, Occurrence, Shape, and Coloring of Leptoglossum conchatum
Sensory
Edibility
Poorly Edible
Taste
Mild
Occurrence
Rarity
Rare
Season
March - October
Growth
Forest Soils Meadows
Shape
Group
Gill Mushroom
Size
1 to 1 cm
Cap
Funnel-Like
Fruitbody
Bleaching
Stem Surface
Flaky
Spore Donor
Adnate Gills Bifurcate
Coloring
Cap
Brown Gray White Yellow
Flesh
Gray White Yellow
Gills
Gray White
Spore Dust
White
Research Data
Etymology and Classification of Leptoglossum conchatum
Etymology
| Scientific name | Leptoglossum conchatum |
|---|---|
| Gender | Neuter |
| Status of name | Legitimate |
| Type of name | Nomen novum |
| Rank | Species |
| Year of publication | 1925 |
| Authors | Velenovský |
Classification
- Fungi
- Dikarya
- Basidiomycota
- Agaricomycotina
- Agaricomycetes
- Agaricomycetidae
- Agaricales
- Tricholomataceae
- Leptoglossum
Description
Description of Leptoglossum conchatum
Occurrence and Growth
Leptoglossum conchatum is a rare mushroom that grows mainly on forest soils and on meadows. Its main season begins in March and ends in October.
Forest soils
Meadows
Edibility, Taste and Smell
Leptoglossum conchatum is poorly edible. The mushroom tastes mild.
Poorly edible
Mild taste
Shape and Surface
Leptoglossum conchatum commonly measures from 1 to 1 cm. The cap is shaped funnel-like. The fruit body is bleaching. The stem surface is flaky. The spore donor can be described as adnate and gills bifurcate.
Funnel-like cap
Bleaching fruitbody
Flaky stem surface
Adnate spore donor
Gills bifurcate
Coloring
The cap of Leptoglossum conchatum is frequently colored brown, gray, white, and yellow. The color of the flesh is often gray, white, and yellow. The gills of Leptoglossum conchatum are regularly colored gray and white. The spore dust is frequently colored white.
Etymology and Classification
Leptoglossum conchatum (Gender: Neuter) was scientifically described by Velenovský and effectively published in 1925. The name Leptoglossum conchatum is of type nomen novum. Leptoglossum conchatum has the status legitimate.
The scientific classification of Leptoglossum conchatum is Fungi, Dikarya, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycotina, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricales, Tricholomataceae, Leptoglossum. For further information, please see Velenovský (1925, p. 44).
Synonyms
Leptoglossum conchatum is also known for its latin synonyms Leptoglossum retirugum, Dictyolus conchatus, Campanella conchata.
References
Velenovský 1925, Mykologia 2: 44
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