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Bicoloured Deceiver

Laccaria bicolor

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Hydnangiaceae ›Genus: Laccaria

About

Laccaria bicolor is a small tan-colored mushroom with lilac gills. It is edible, but not palatable, and grows in mixed birch and pine woods. It is found in the temperate zones of the globe, in late summer and autumn. L. bicolor is an ectomycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bicoloured Deceiver?
The scientific name of Bicoloured Deceiver is Laccaria bicolor.
What is the conservation status of Bicoloured Deceiver?
The Bicoloured Deceiver has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Bicoloured Deceiver belong to?
Bicoloured Deceiver belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Bicoloured Deceiver belong to?
Bicoloured Deceiver belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Bicoloured Deceiver belong to?
Bicoloured Deceiver belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Bicoloured Deceiver belong to?
Bicoloured Deceiver belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Bicoloured Deceiver belong to?
Bicoloured Deceiver belongs to the family Hydnangiaceae.
What genus does Bicoloured Deceiver belong to?
Bicoloured Deceiver belongs to the genus Laccaria.