List of Lepiota species

The following is an incomplete list of species in the agaric genus Lepiota. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains about 400 species. Some species, such as L. aspera, have now been separated off into the newer genus Echinoderma.


 * Lepiota abruptibulba Murrill – Cuba
 * Lepiota acerina Peck – New York
 * Lepiota acicularis Velen. – Czech Republic
 * Lepiota adusta (E. Horak) E. Horak – New Zealand
 * Lepiota aeruginea Murrill – Florida
 * Lepiota affinis Velen. –
 * Lepiota alba Beeli – Congo
 * Lepiota albiceps Pat. & Gaillard – Venezuela
 * Lepiota albida Massee – Singapore
 * Lepiota albocitrina Pat. – Tonkin
 * Lepiota albofibrillosa Cleland – Australia
 * Lepiota albosericea Henn. – Germany
 * Lepiota albosquamosa Rick – Brazil
 * Lepiota allenae Peck – Massachusetts
 * Lepiota alliciens (Berk.) Sacc. – India
 * Lepiota alluviina (Peck) Morgan – New York
 * Lepiota alopochroa (Berk. & Broome) Sacc.
 * Lepiota altissima Massee – India
 * Lepiota amanitiformis Murrill – USA
 * Lepiota amanitoides Beeli – Congo
 * Lepiota amara Beeli – Congo
 * Lepiota amplifolia Murrill – Oregon
 * Lepiota amyloidea Singer – Altai
 * Lepiota amylospora Malençon – 1970
 * Lepiota ananya T.K.A. Kumar & Manim. – India, Kerala State
 * Lepiota anax (Berk.) Sacc. – India
 * Lepiota anceps Rick– Brazil
 * Lepiota andegavensis Mornand –
 * Lepiota anomala Murrill – Florida
 * Lepiota anthomyces (Berk. & Broome) Sacc. – Sri Lanka
 * Lepiota anupama T.K.A. Kumar & Manim. – India, Kerala State
 * Lepiota apalochroa (Berk. & Broome) Sacc.
 * Lepiota apatelia Vellinga & Huijser – The Netherlands
 * Lepiota apicipigmentata A.B. Pereira – Brazil
 * Lepiota araucariicola A.B. Pereira – Brazil
 * Lepiota arenicola Peck – New York
 * Lepiota areolata Wichansky – Czechoslovakia
 * Lepiota argentina Raithelh. – Argentina
 * Lepiota aspera (Pers. : Fr.) Quél. (= Echinoderma asperum (Pers.) Bon)
 * Lepiota aspericeps Murrill – Florida
 * Lepiota asperiformis Murrill – Florida
 * Lepiota asperula G.F. Atk. – USA
 * Lepiota aspratella Murrill – Jamaica
 * Lepiota atra Beeli – Congo
 * Lepiota atrata E. Horak – New Caledonia
 * Lepiota atricapilla Sacc. – South Africa
 * Lepiota atrocrocea (Massee) W.G.Sm. – United Kingdom
 * Lepiota atrodisca Zeller – Oregon
 * Lepiota atrorupta Rick – Brazil
 * Lepiota atrosquamulosa Hongo – Japan
 * Lepiota atrovinosa S. Imai – Japan
 * Lepiota aucta (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Sacc. – Hong Kong
 * Lepiota aurantiaca Henn. – Java, Indonesia
 * Lepiota aurantioflava Hongo – Japan
 * Lepiota aureoconspersa Rick – San Salvador
 * Lepiota aureofloccosa Henn.
 * Lepiota aureoviolacea Henn. – Cameroon
 * Lepiota aurora Murrill – Florida
 * Lepiota australiana Fr. – Australia
 * Lepiota azalearum (Murrill) Dennis – Florida
 * Lepiota azurea Singer – Argentina
 * Lepiota babruka
 * Lepiota babruzalka
 * Lepiota bickhamensis
 * Lepiota boertmannii (= Echinoderma boertmannii)
 * Lepiota boudieri
 * Mycomorphbox Deadly.png Lepiota brunneoincarnata
 * Mycomorphbox Deadly.png Lepiota brunneolilacea
 * Lepiota calcarata
 * Lepiota calcicola = Echinoderma calcicola
 * Lepiota carinii = Echinoderma carinii
 * Mycomorphbox Deadly.png Lepiota castanea
 * Lepiota castaneidisca
 * Lepiota cingulum
 * Mycomorphbox Poison.png Lepiota clypeolaria
 * Lepiota coloratipes – Europe, China
 * Lepiota cortinarius
 * Lepiota coxheadii
 * Lepiota cristata
 * Lepiota cristatanea J.F.Liang & Zhu L.Yang – China
 * Lepiota cystophoroides
 * Lepiota decorata (Zeller, 1929)
 * Lepiota echinacea = Echinoderma echinaceum
 * Lepiota echinella
 * Lepiota efibulis = Echinoderma efibulis
 * Lepiota erminea
 * Lepiota exstructa
 * Lepiota felina
 * Lepiota forquignonii
 * Lepiota fuscovinacea
 * Lepiota geogenia
 * Lepiota grangei
 * Lepiota griseovirens
 * Lepiota harithaka
 * Mycomorphbox Deadly.png Lepiota helveola
 * Lepiota hymenoderma
 * Lepiota hystrix = Echinoderma hystrix
 * Mycomorphbox Inedible.png Lepiota ignivolvata
 * Lepiota jacobi = Echinoderma jacobi
 * Lepiota kuehneri
 * Lepiota lilacea
 * Lepiota locquinii
 * Lepiota maculans
 * Lepiota magnispora
 * Lepiota medullata
 * Lepiota mesomorpha
 * Lepiota micropholis
 * Lepiota neophana
 * Lepiota nigromarginata
 * Lepiota nigrosquamosa
 * Lepiota nirupama
 * Lepiota obscura
 * Lepiota ochraceofulva
 * Lepiota oreadiformis
 * Lepiota parvannulata
 * Lepiota perplexa = Echinoderma perplexum
 * Lepiota phaeoderma Vellinga – USA
 * Lepiota phlyctaenodes
 * Lepiota pseudoasperula = Echinoderma pseudoasperulum
 * Lepiota pseudolilacea
 * Lepiota punjabensis N.J. Kaur, M. Kaur and N.S. Atri – India
 * Lepiota purpurata
 * Lepiota rubella = Echinoderma rubellum
 * Lepiota rufipes
 * Lepiota saponella M.Bodin & Priou – France
 * Lepiota sardoa (Padovan & Contu) Vila & Castellón - Italy
 * Lepiota shveta
 * Lepiota spheniscispora
 * Lepiota subalba
 * Lepiota subgracilis
 * Mycomorphbox Deadly.png Lepiota subincarnata
 * Lepiota thiersii
 * Lepiota tomentella
 * Lepiota vellingana
 * Lepiota viridigleba
 * Lepiota xanthophylla
 * Lepiota zalkavritha

General references

 * Vellinga E. (29 November 2010). "Nomenclatural Overview of Lepiotaceous Fungi (Agaricaceae) Version 4.8" (PDF)