Limacella

Taxobox | name = "Limacella"
regnum = Fungi

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image_caption = "Limacella illinita"
divisio = Basidiomycota
classis = Agaricomycetes
ordo = Agaricales
familia = Amanitaceae
genus = "Limacella"
subdivision_ranks = Genus
subdivision = See text.
genus_authority = Earle

"Limacella" is a genus of mushrooms. This group is often considered part of family Amanitaceae in order Agaricales. Some of the species have been classified as members of genus "Lepiota".

In some classification schemes, "Limacella" has alternatively been placed in family Pluteaceae.

Species of "Limacella"

* "Limacella delicata", (Fries) Earle
* "Limacella glioderma",
* "Limacella guttata", (Persoon) Konrad and Maubl., Also known as "Limacella lenticularis".
* "Limacella illinita", (Fries) Murrill
* "Limacella kauffmanii",
* "Limacella furnacea",
* "Limacella solidipes", Ringed Limacella, (Pk.) H.V.Smith.
* "Limacella subfurnacea",
* "Limacella taiwanensis",
* "Limacella vinosorubescens",

External links

* [http://www.nifg.org.uk/species/atlas2.htm?item=NBNSYS0000037468 "Limacella guttata Irish distrib and picture]
* [http://mushroomobserver.org/232 Mushrooom observer - Limacella illinita]