Chlorophyllum sect. Endoptychorum (Czernajew) Z.W. Ge, comb. & stat. nov.

Basionym.

Endoptychum Czern., Bull. Soc. Imp. nat. Moscou 18(2, III): 146 1845.

Type.

Chlorophyllum agaricoides (Czern.) Vellinga, Mycotaxon 83: 416. 2002.

≡ Endoptychum agaricoides Czern., Bull. Soc. Imp. nat. Moscou 18(2, III): 148. 1845.

Description.

Basidiocarps secotioid, with inconspicuous squamules. Basidiospores thick-walled, without germ pore.

Discussion.

This section currently contains only one species ( C. agaricoides), known from America, Asia and Europe.