AuthorArnolds, E.
Year2006
TitleA confusing duo: Calocybe cerina and Callistosporium pinicola (Agaricales)
TypePaper
SourceActa Mycologica Vol 41 (1): 29-39.
IllustrationsLine drawings
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

Two closely similar toadstools which are easily distinguished by colour changes with alkalis.

C. cerina is usually treated as a variety of C. chrysenteron.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentRugosomyces chrysenteronYellow DomecapFungi: Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae
For identificationCurrentRugosomyces chrysenteron var juncicolaa variety of fungusFungi: Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae
For identificationCurrentCallistosporium pinicolaa toadstoolFungi: Agaricales: Tricholomataceae
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