Collybia phyllophila

Collybia phyllophila
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Clitocybaceae
Genus: Collybia
Species:
C. phyllophila
Binomial name
Collybia phyllophila
(Pers.) Fr.
Synonyms
  • Clitocybe phyllophila
  • Agaricus cerussatus Fr
  • Lepista phyllophila (Persoon) Harmaja
  • Agaricus phyllophilus Persoon
  • Agaricus pithyophilus Secr. ex Fr.
  • Omphalia phyllophila (Pers.) Quél.
  • Clitocybe cerrusata(Fr.) P. Kumm

Collybia phyllophila, commonly known as the frosty funnel or the leaf-loving clitocybe, is a fungus in the family Tricholomataceae. Its epithet, meaning leaf-loving comes from its preference for leaf litter. It is common among forests in the Northern Hemisphere, and is poisonous.