Agrocybe smithii

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Agrocybe smithii is a species of mushroom in the genus Agrocybe. This species is a pileate-stipitate fungi, and has a medium size of fruitbodies. The cap is convex to plane-convex; yellowish brown. The hymenium is gilled with adnexed gills, initially whitish, but later dark brown. Odour mealy and taste bitter. The stipe is central, cylindrical and lacks a partial veil; usually has mycelial cords in the stipe base. Its spores are short, broadly ellipsoid to ovoid, smooth with a germ pore. Its pellis has large, rather inflated cheilocystidia which are more or less flask-shaped. Often found growing on wood chips.

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{{cite journal |author=Watling R, Bigelow HE. |title=Observations on the Bolbitiaceae – 22 |journal=Mycotaxon|year=1983|volume=17 |pages=377–97 |url=http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0017/0377.htm}}

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Category:Strophariaceae

Category:Taxa named by Roy Watling

Category:Fungus species

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