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Tricholoma odorum

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Tricholoma odorum
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T. odorum
Binomial name
Tricholoma odorum
Peck (1898)
Synonyms[2]

Melanoleuca odora (Peck) Murrill (1914)[1]

Tricholoma odorum is a mushroom of the agaric genus Tricholoma. It was formally described in 1898 by American mycologist Charles Horton Peck.[3]

The caps are up to 6.5 centimetres (2+12 in) wide and fade from pale yellow to tan. The yellowish gills are close and the stem is up to 7 cm long. The taste is unpleasant and the spore print is white.[4]

It is found in eastern North America from August to November.[4]

It is considered inedible.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ Murrill WA. (1914). "Agaricales (Agaricaceae)". North American Flora. 10 (1): 1–76 (See p. 14).
  2. ^ "Tricholoma odorum Peck :321, 1898". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2013-03-23.
  3. ^ Peck CH. (1898). "New species of fungi". Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 25: 321–8. doi:10.2307/2478129. JSTOR 2478129.
  4. ^ a b Audubon (2023). Mushrooms of North America. Knopf. p. 492. ISBN 978-0-593-31998-7.
  5. ^ Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
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