Agaricaceae
Leucocoprinus

Leucocoprinus fragilissimus (Ravenel ex Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Pat.

First published in Essai Tax. Hyménomyc., (Lons-le-Saunier): 171 (1900)
This species is accepted
This species is found in Great Britain, Christmas Island, South America, North America, Australasia and Japan. It is used as an antimicrobial agent and as a poison.

Descriptions

Habit
Solitary. Gregarius.
Distribution
Pantropics. Altitude: 2200 m a.s.l. Colombian departments: Antioquia, Caquetá, Meta.
Ecology
Saprotroph. - Undefined saprotroph. Habitat/ecology: on soil.
[CFC]

Uses

Use Poisons Unspecified Poison Type
Part used: Basidiome. No uses reported in Colombia in this category of use.
Use Poisons Antimicrobial
Part used: Mycelium. No uses reported in Colombia in this category of use.
[CFC]

Sources

  • Catalogue of Fungi of Colombia

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