Clitopilus prunulus
: Clitopilus prunulus, the most common species
of Clitopilus in northern California, can be recognized
by the gray pileus, decurrent gills, farinaceous odor, and flesh-brown
spore; its stature type is Clitocyboid. However, C. hobsonii
is also abundant in our oak forests; it is pure white and with
no stipe and its stature type is Pleurotoid.