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Chicken Lips

Leotia viscosa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Leotiomycetes ›Order: Leotiales ›Family: Leotiaceae ›Genus: Leotia

About

Leotia viscosa (common name, chicken lips) is a species of mushroom in the Leotiaceae family. Its stem color can be yellow, orange to white, and the cap is green. The cap comes in a variety of shapes. The edibility of this mushroom is unknown. It grows under conifer trees, or on dead logs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chicken Lips?
The scientific name of Chicken Lips is Leotia viscosa.
What kingdom does Chicken Lips belong to?
Chicken Lips belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Chicken Lips belong to?
Chicken Lips belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Chicken Lips belong to?
Chicken Lips belongs to the class Leotiomycetes.
What order does Chicken Lips belong to?
Chicken Lips belongs to the order Leotiales.
What family does Chicken Lips belong to?
Chicken Lips belongs to the family Leotiaceae.
What genus does Chicken Lips belong to?
Chicken Lips belongs to the genus Leotia.