Lepista sordida

Lepista sordida is a species of blewit mushroom found across the Northern Hemisphere. It is known to form fairy rings.[1]

Lepista sordida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Tricholomataceae
Genus: Lepista
Species:
L. sordida
Binomial name
Lepista sordida
(Schumach.) Singer
Synonyms

Agaricus sordidus Melanoleuca sordida (Schumach.) Murrill
Rhodopaxillus sordidus (Schumach.) Maire
Tricholoma sordidum (Schumach.) P. Kumm.
Gyrophila sordida (Schumach.) Quél.

References

  1. Choi JH, Fushimi K, Abe N, Tanaka H, Maeda S, Morita A, Hara M, Motohashi R, Matsunaga J, Eguchi Y, Ishigaki N, Hashizume D, Koshino H, Kawagishi H (2010). "Disclosure of the "fairy" of fairy-ring-forming fungus Lepista sordida". ChemBioChem. 11 (10): 1373–37. doi:10.1002/cbic.201000112. PMID 20486242.


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