Marasmius cladophyllus

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Marasmius cladophyllus, a reference photo
Photo: Risa Okuyama (Rlokuyama) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Marasmius cladophyllus is a species of fungus in the family Marasmiaceae. Found in South America and Central America, it was described as new to science by English mycologist Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1856. A characteristic feature of the mushroom is the prominent ventricose (vein-like) pattern of the gills.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Marasmius cladophyllus 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
Marasmiaceae
Species
Marasmius cladophyllus

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