Collybiopsis californica
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| Collybiopsis californica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Omphalotaceae |
| Genus: | Collybiopsis |
| Species: | C. californica |
| Binomial name | |
| Collybiopsis californica Petersen & Hughes, 2021 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Marasmiellus ramealis var. californicus (Desjardin, 1987) | |
Collybiopsis californica is a species of "pinwheel" mushroom found in western North America. C. californica was originally described by Dennis E. Desjardin in 1987 as Marasmiellus ramealis var. californicus.[1] It was moved to genus Collybiopsis and upgraded to full species level in 2021.[2] It was originally known only from southern California but matching DNA has been found as far north as British Columbia.[2]