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  5. ›Agaricomycetidae
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  7. ›Tricholomatineae
  8. ›Lyophyllaceae
  9. ›Lyophyllum
  10. ›Lyophyllum decastes
Fried Chicken Mushroom
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Fried Chicken Mushroom

Lyophyllum decastes

Lyophyllum decastes, commonly known as the fried chicken mushroom, is an edible species of fungus in the family Lyophyllaceae that grows in clusters on disturbed ground, with a faintly radish-like taste.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 118243.