Kingdom Fungi Family Leotiaceae Scientific name Leotia viscosa Higher classification Leotia Order Helotiales | Subphylum Pezizomycotina Genus Leotia Phylum Ascomycota Rank Species | |
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Similar Leotia, Limacella glischra, Leotia lubrica, Lactarius affinis, Lycoperdon curtisii | ||
Leotia viscosa fungi kingdom
Leotia viscosa (common name, chicken lips) is a species of mushroom in the Leotiaceae family. Its stem color can be yellow, orange to white, and the cap is green. The cap comes in a variety of shapes. The edibility of this mushroom is unknown. It grows under conifer trees, or on dead logs.
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