birch webcap

Phlegmacium triumphans

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi β€ΊPhylum: Basidiomycota β€ΊClass: Agaricomycetes β€ΊOrder: Agaricales β€ΊFamily: Cortinariaceae β€ΊGenus: Phlegmacium

About

Phlegmacium triumphans, also known as the birch webcap, or yellow girdled webcap is a basidiomycete mushroom in the family Cortinariaceae. It is found in Europe and regarded as edible by some authorities. However, others call it suspect and it resembles deadly species.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of birch webcap?
The scientific name of birch webcap is Phlegmacium triumphans.
What kingdom does birch webcap belong to?
birch webcap belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does birch webcap belong to?
birch webcap belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does birch webcap belong to?
birch webcap belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does birch webcap belong to?
birch webcap belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does birch webcap belong to?
birch webcap belongs to the family Cortinariaceae.
What genus does birch webcap belong to?
birch webcap belongs to the genus Phlegmacium.