Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum

Olive Lute, a reference photo
Photo: Ron Pastorino (Ronpast) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum is a species of agaric fungus in the family Callistosporiaceae. It was originally described in 1859 as Agaricus luteo-olivaceus by Miles Joseph Berkeley and Moses Ashley Curtis in 1859. Rolf Singer transferred it to Callistosporium in 1946. The fungus has an extensive synonymy.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Olive Lute being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Callistosporiaceae
Species
Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum

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