Macrocybe crassa

Macrocybe crassa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Callistosporiaceae
Genus: Macrocybe
Species:
M. crassa
Binomial name
Macrocybe crassa
(Sacc.) Pegler & Lodge
Synonyms

Tricholoma crassum Sacc.

Macrocybe crassa is a species of fungus that is native to Sri Lanka, India (Kerala), Thailand and Malaysia. The large pale cream to brownish mushrooms can weigh up to 1.25 kg and have 40 cm diameter caps. They are widely consumed and highly regarded.