Lepista irina is a species of fungus belonging to the family Tricholomataceae.[2] It is a choice edible mushroom.[1]

Lepista irina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Tricholomataceae
Genus: Lepista
Species:
L. irina
Binomial name
Lepista irina
(Fr.) H.E.Bigelow
Synonyms
  • Clitocybe irina (Fr.) H. E. Bigelow & A. H. Sm.[1]
  • Tricholoma irinus (Fr.) P. Kumm[1]
  • Rhodopaxillus irinus (Fr.) Métrod[1]

It has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Miller Jr., Orson K.; Miller, Hope H. (2006). North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. Guilford, CN: FalconGuide. p. 186. ISBN 978-0-7627-3109-1.
  2. ^ a b "Lepista irina (Fr.) H.E.Bigelow". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 February 2021.