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Clitocybe agrestis

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Tricholomataceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Clitocybe

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Clitocybe costata, Clitocybe amarescens, Clitocybe diatreta, Clitocybe vibecina, Clitocybe candicans

Clitocybe agrestis is a species of agaric fungus in the family Tricholomataceae. Widely distributed in Europe, it was described as new to science in 1969 by Finnish mycologist Harri Harmaja. Fruitbodies are poisonous as they contain the toxin muscarine.

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Clitocybe agrestis Wikipedia