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Volvopluteus
Volvopluteus is a genus of small to medium-sized or big saprotrophic mushrooms growing worldwide. The genus has been segregated from Volvariella with which it shares some morphological characteristics such as the presence of a volva and a pink to pink-brown spore print. Phylogenetic analyses of DNA data have shown that Volvopluteus is closely related to Pluteus and both genera currently are classified in the family Pluteaceae, while Volvariella is not closely related to either genus and...
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Stubble Rosegill
speciesVolvopluteus gloiocephalus
Volvopluteus earlei
speciesVolvopluteus earlei
Volvopluteus michiganensis
speciesVolvopluteus michiganensis
Volvopluteus sp. 'FL02'
speciesVolvopluteus sp. 'FL02'
Volvopluteus asiaticus
speciesVolvopluteus asiaticus
Volvopluteus canalipes
speciesVolvopluteus canalipes
Volvopluteus sp. 'FL01'
speciesVolvopluteus sp. 'FL01'
Volvopluteus deliciosus
speciesVolvopluteus deliciosus
Volvopluteus yunnanensis
speciesVolvopluteus yunnanensis
Volvopluteus fibrillobrunneus
speciesVolvopluteus fibrillobrunneus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 379669.