Leucocortinarius
Scientific name: Leucocortinarius
Leucocortinarius
Scientific name: Leucocortinarius
Description
A very large and diverse family of mushrooms, leucocortinarius (Leucocortinarius) includes some excellent edible species, but also some that are severely poisonous. As their common name suggests, all these mushrooms have a pale spore print. The large majority of these fungi are saprophytic, meaning they feed on dead and decomposing plant matter.
Species of Leucocortinarius
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Pale-spore mushrooms Genus
Leucocortinarius