Leucocoprinus cepistipes (often spelled cepaestipes), is a species of fungus in the family Agaricaceae. It is also known by the common name onion-stalk parasol in reference to the bulbous stem base.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Onion-stalk parasol 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.
Easily confused with
- Chlorophyllum hortense
- Leucocoprinus ianthinus
- Candelolepiota sinica
- Leucocoprinus cretaceus
- Leucocoprinus brebissonii
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Agaricaceae
- Genus
- Leucocoprinus
- Species
- Leucocoprinus cepistipes
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