fatal dapperling

Lepiota subincarnata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Verrucosporaceae ›Genus: Lepiota

About

Lepiota subincarnata is a gilled mushroom of the genus Lepiota in the order Agaricales. It is known to contain amatoxins and consuming this fungus can be potentially lethal. First described scientifically by the Danish mycologist Jakob Emanuel Lange in 1940, the species is found in Asia, Europe, and North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of fatal dapperling?
The scientific name of fatal dapperling is Lepiota subincarnata.
What is the conservation status of fatal dapperling?
The fatal dapperling has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does fatal dapperling belong to?
fatal dapperling belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does fatal dapperling belong to?
fatal dapperling belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does fatal dapperling belong to?
fatal dapperling belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does fatal dapperling belong to?
fatal dapperling belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does fatal dapperling belong to?
fatal dapperling belongs to the family Verrucosporaceae.
What genus does fatal dapperling belong to?
fatal dapperling belongs to the genus Lepiota.