
Clitocybe
Edible (aromatic); strong anise scent; blue-green cap that fades; funnel-shaped
Saprotrophic in leaf litter under deciduous (often beech) and occasionally coniferous trees; widespread in temperate woodlands
Risk of confusion with toxic Clitocybe species if color or scent is faded; best use specimens with strong anise aroma and vivid color
Updated 2025-08-26T13:45:00.793Z · Added 2025-08-25T04:52:08.001Z
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