Skip to content
2Learn

Leucocoprinus straminellus

Foraging: Never eat a wild mushroom on a photo or an app’s word. Many deadly species look like edible ones.

About

Leucocoprinus straminellus is a species of mushroom producing fungus in the family Agaricaceae. Like other Leucocoprinus species it may have originated in a tropical climate but now finds a home in plant pots, greenhouses and compost piles in many countries. Leucocoprinus straminellus is described as being similar to the more commonly known Leucocoprinus birnbaumii but it is smaller and a lighter shade of yellow with smaller spores that lack a germ pore. It is also described...

Full detailsevery field on the record, to copy
Name
Leucocoprinus straminellus
Slug
leucocoprinus-straminellus
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Agaricaceae
Genus
Leucocoprinus
Species
straminellus
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

Generated sections & citations

summaryinaturalist