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A genus of lepiotoid mushrooms with brown, spiny or pointed-scaly caps, first described as a subgenus of Cystolepiota in 1981 and raised to genus rank by Bon in 1991. Several species were formerly placed in Lepiota.
Spore print white; gills free or nearly free; stem separates easily from the cap; partial veil present; cap skin an epithelium of rounded cells, forming brown pointed scales.
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