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robust clitocybe

Clitocybe robusta

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 6, February 6, March 10, April 19, May 37, June 18, July 13, August 12, September 13, October 10, November 6, December 6.
United States539
Canada182
Ontario157
Michigan111
New York88
Pennsylvania85
West Virginia44
Ohio32
Indiana25
Colorado22

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Ecological

  • DecomposerBreaks down dead organic matter, recycling nutrientsFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
OrderCommon Gilled Mushrooms and Allies · Agaricales
FamilyClitocybaceae
GenusFunnels · Clitocybe

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise robust clitocybe with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.