Bolbitius callistus

Bolbitius callistus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Bolbitiaceae
Genus: Bolbitius
Species:
B. callistus
Binomial name
Bolbitius callistus
(Peck) Watling

Bolbitius callistus is a species of fungus.[1] It belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota, and was first described by Charles Horton Peck, and given its modern name by Roy Watling in 1977.[2] Bolbitius callistus belongs to the genus Bolbitius, and the family Bolbitiaceae.[1][3][4]

Similar species

It can resemble Gliophorus psittacinus.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A.; Didžiulis V. "Bolbitius callistus (Peck) Watling | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  2. ^ Watling, R. (1977). "Observations on the Bolbitiaceae, 13 & 14". Kew Bulletin. 31 (3): 587–594. doi:10.2307/4119408. ISSN 0075-5974.
  3. ^ "Index Fungorum - Names Record". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  4. ^ Kirk P.M. (2019). Species Fungorum (version Oct 2017). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
  5. ^ Audubon (National Audubon Society) (2023). Mushrooms of North America. Knopf. p. 395. ISBN 978-0-593-31998-7.