Cyclocybe Aegerita, Which Is Commonly Known As The Poplar Mushroom, Chestnut Mushroom, Or Velvet Pioppini Stock Photography

Cyclocybe aegerita, also called Agrocybe cylindracea, Agrocybe aegerita or Pholiota aegerita, is a mushroom in the genus Cyclocybe which is commonly known as the poplar mushroom, chestnut mushroom, or velvet pioppini. It belongs to the white rot fungi and is a medium-sized agaric having a very open and convex cap, almost flat. The mushroom is edible and is cultivated commercially. It is typical of both South European and Chinese cooking.