Floccularia

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Floccularia is a genus of fungi in the order Agaricales. There are four recognized species in the genus, which have a widespread distribution, especially in northern temperate regions.[1] Two former species are now classified as a Cercopemyces and an Amanita (or more specifically an Aspidella, Amanitaceae). Floccularia was circumscribed by Czech mycologist Zdeněk Pouzar in 1957.[2]

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Floccularia
Floccularia albolanaripes
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Floccularia

Pouzar (1957)
Type species
Floccularia straminea
(Krombh.) Pouzar (1957)
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F. albolanaripes
F. fusca
F. luteovirens
F. pitkinensis

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Floccularia albolanaripes and F. luteovirens are known to be edible.[3][4]

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