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Cimballo, Common funnel cap
Clitocybe gibba

Family: Tricholomataceae


What it is like

A mushroom.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Balkans, Bulgaria, China, Europe, Italy, Mediterranean, Mexico, North America, Sicily, Slovenia, Turkey, Türkiye


How it is used for food

It is used cooked with oil and garlic and used to flavour food.

It is sold in local markets.

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Cornetita, Cuerillo y campanita, Oreja, Orejita, Orejitas, Qiubeisan, Tejamanilero, Trompetita

Synonyms