Lepiota helveola

Lepiota helveola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Lepiota
Species:
L. helveola
Binomial name
Lepiota helveola
Lepiota helveola
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Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex or flat
Hymenium is free
Stipe has a ring
Spore print is white
Ecology is mycorrhizal
Edibility is deadly

Lepiota helveola is a gilled mushroom of the genus Lepiota in the order Agaricales. It was described by Italian mycologist Giacomo Bresadola in 1882.

It has white gills and spores. They typically have rings on the stems,

Like several other species of the genus Lepiota, it contains amatoxins which may cause potentially fatal liver injury.