Fungi › Clitocybaceae
Blewit
Collybia nuda
29 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Viscid Violet CortCortinarius iodes
Amethyst DeceiverLaccaria amethystina
Purple-and-White DeceiverLaccaria ochropurpurea
Western Amethyst LaccariaLaccaria amethysteo-occidentalis
Cloudy ClitocybeClitocybe nebularis
violet webcapCortinarius violaceus
Silvery-violet CortCortinarius alboviolaceus
Lilac BonnetMycena pura
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| California | 8,115 |
|---|---|
| Australia | 599 |
| United Kingdom | 597 |
| England | 507 |
| Russia | 499 |
| Victoria | 496 |
| Germany | 418 |
| Spain | 327 |
| Pennsylvania | 289 |
| Chile | 289 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Ecological
- DecomposerBreaks down dead organic matter, recycling nutrientsFrom its classification
Classification
| Kingdom | Fungi Including Lichens · Fungi |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Basidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota |
| Class | Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes |
| Order | Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies · Agaricales |
| Family | Clitocybaceae |
| Genus | Collybia |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Blewit with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.