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Leratiomyces
Leratiomyces is a genus of mushroom-forming basidiomycetes first proposed three times under invalid names, and finally validated in 2008. It includes several formerly described, variously, from the genera Stropharia, Hypholoma, and Weraroa. It was formerly classified as Stropharia section Stropholoma, though some authorities placed this section in the genus Hypholoma, as these species often have features that are intermediate between the two genera.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Chip Cherries
speciesLeratiomyces ceres

Mulch Maids
speciesLeratiomyces percevalii

Scarlet Pouch
speciesLeratiomyces erythrocephalus

Leratiomyces squamosus
speciesLeratiomyces squamosus

Leratiomyces magnivelaris
speciesLeratiomyces magnivelaris

Leratiomyces riparius
speciesLeratiomyces riparius

Leratiomyces cucullatus
speciesLeratiomyces cucullatus

Leratiomyces coccineus
speciesLeratiomyces coccineus

Leratiomyces laetissimus
speciesLeratiomyces laetissimus

Leratiomyces tesquorum
speciesLeratiomyces tesquorum

Leratiomyces sp. 'squamosus-PNW01'
speciesLeratiomyces sp. 'squamosus-PNW01'

Stropharia subsquamulosa
speciesStropharia subsquamulosa
Leratiomyces similis
speciesLeratiomyces similis
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 53282.