Tubaria furfuracea

Tubaria furfuracea, commonly known as the scurfy twiglet,[1] is a common species of agaric fungus in the family Tubariaceae. It was first described by Christiaan Hendrik Persoon in 1801 as a species of Agaricus.[2] French mycologist Claude-Casimir Gillet transferred it to the genus Tubaria in 1876.[3] The species is inedible.[4]

Tubaria furfuracea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Tubariaceae
Genus:
Tubaria
Species:
T. furfuracea
Binomial name
Tubaria furfuracea
(Pers.) Gillet (1876)
Synonyms
  • Agaricus furfuraceus Pers. (1801)

Similar species: Galerina marginata, Tubaria confragosa, Psilocybe cyanescens.

References
  1. Holden L. "English Names for fungi 2014". British Mycological Society. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
  2. Persoon CH. (1801). Synopsis methodica fungorum (in Latin). Göttingen. p. 454.
  3. Gillet CC. (1876). Les Hyménomycètes ou Description de tous les Champignons qui Croissent en France (in French). Alençon: Ch. Thomas. pp. 537–538.
  4. Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 216. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.


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