Termitomyces microcarpus

Termitomyces microcarpus (Berk. & Broome) R. Heim, 1942 (syn: Agaricus microcarpus Berk. & Broome, 1871; Collybia microcarpa (Berk. & Broome) Höhn., 1908; Entoloma microcarpum (Berk. & Broome) Sacc., 1887; Gymnopus microcarpus (Berk. & Broome) Overeem, 1927; Mycena microcarpa (Berk. & Broome) Pat., 1913; Podabrella microcarpa (Berk. & Broome) Singer, 1945; Podabrella microcarpa var. major Sathe & J. T. Daniel, 1981; Podabrella microcarpa var. microcarpa (Berk. & Broome) Singer,
1945; Termitomyces microcarpus (Berk. & Broome) R. Heim, 1941 (ambiguous
synonym); Termitomyces microcarpus f. elongatus R. Heim, 1942; Termitomyces microcarpus f. microcarpus (Berk. & Broome) R.
Heim, 1942; Termitomyces microcarpus f. santalensis R. Heim, 1977); 

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Here’s one new Termitomyces sp. addition to site. 
Termitomyces microcarpus 
Family – Lyophyllaceae
It is an edible species of mushrooms consumed by local people, commonly found in Monsoon season near Termites mound. 
Photographed at Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh 
In August 2018 

 

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Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai- 1/8/10; Two mushrooms from SGNP – efloraofindia | Google Groups
    

References:

Catalogue of Life  GBIF (with type specimens) Wikipedia  Mushroom Observer  Occurrence and distribution of Termitomyces (Basidiomycota …

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