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Lepiota cristatanea

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Lepiota cristatanea is a species of agaric fungus in the family Agaricaceae. Described as new to science in 2011, it is found in China. The mushroom is similar to the widespread species Lepiota cristata but can be distinguished by its smaller spores.

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Name
Lepiota cristatanea
Slug
lepiota-cristatanea
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Agaricaceae
Genus
Lepiota
Species
cristatanea
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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