Clitocybe fragrans

(With.) P. Kumm.

Slim Anise Mushroom

GNRUnranked Found in 11 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.878713
Element CodeNFTRI000D0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyTricholomataceae
GenusClitocybe
Synonyms
Clitocybe deceptivaH.E. Bigelow
Concept Reference
Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
Mycobank (2025) include Clitocybe suaveolens in Clitocybe fragrans, while Species Fungorum (2025) treat them as distinct.
Ecology & Habitat
Terrestrial Habitats
Forest - Hardwood
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNR
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
British ColumbiaSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
ManitobaSUYes
New BrunswickSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (11)
California (7)
AreaForestAcres
Bell QuinbyShasta-Trinity National Forest11,556
Cow CreekShasta-Trinity National Forest22,627
Cow CreekSix Rivers National Forest1,271
EagleShasta-Trinity National Forest6,553
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
Little French CShasta-Trinity National Forest11,529
SugarloafSan Bernardino National Forest8,206
New Mexico (2)
AreaForestAcres
Holy GhostSanta Fe National Forest2,352
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
Washington (2)
AreaForestAcres
Gotchen CreekGifford Pinchot National Forest7,518
Salmo - Priest BColville National Forest11,869
References (4)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Index Fungorum. Online global fungal nomenclator. Index Fungorum Partnership (CABI, CBS, Landcare Research). www.indexfungorum.org (accessed 2012).
  4. Schalkwijk-Barendsen, H.M.E. 1991. Mushrooms of Western Canada. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton. 414 pp.