Collybia
| Collybia | |
|---|---|
| Collybia cookei | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Clitocybaceae |
| Genus: | Collybia (Fries) Staude |
| Type species | |
| Collybia tuberosa | |
| Subgenera | |
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Collybia (in the strict sense) is a genus of mushrooms in the family Clitocybaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution in northern temperate areas, and contains well known species like the blewit, sordid blewit, and frosty funnel, as well as various species that grow on the decomposing remains of other mushrooms. The name Collybia means "small coin".