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Chlorophyllum hortense

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Agaricaceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Chlorophyllum

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Similar
  
Chlorophyllum nothorachodes, Chlorophyllum brunneum, Chlorophyllum, Chlorophyllum molybdites, Cystolepiota

Chlorophyllum hortense is a species of agaric fungus in the family Agaricaceae. Originally named as a species of Lepiota by American mycologist William Alphonso Murrill in 1917, it was transferred to Chlorophyllum by Else Vellinga in 2002. The fungus is found in Australia and North America. In 2006, it was reported from China.

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