Summary ⁶

Marasmius cladophyllus is a species of fungus in the family Marasmiaceae. Found in South America and Central America, it was described as new to science by English mycologist Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1856. A characteristic feature of the mushroom is the prominent ventricose (vein-like) pattern of the gills.

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1. (c) Danny Newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Danny Newman
2. (c) Alan Rockefeller, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marasmius_anastomosing.jpg
3. (c) Risa Okuyama (Rlokuyama), some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marasmius_cladophyllus_521647.jpg
4. (c) Damon Tighe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Damon Tighe
5. (c) Alan Rockefeller, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Alan Rockefeller
6. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marasmius_cladophyllus

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• Mushroom Observer
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• SEINet Symbiota portals

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