Genus (Fungi): Macrolepiota

Macrolepiota is a genus of white spored, gilled mushrooms of the family Agaricaceae. The best-known member is the parasol mushroom (M. procera). The widespread genus contains about 40 species.

Uses

Macrolepiota procera, the parasol mushroom, is a well-known and highly esteemed edible species in much of Europe. Macrolepiota albuminosa is eaten in Chinese cuisine, where it is called jīzōng (鸡枞; literally "chicken fir tree").

Reference: Wikipedia