This genus forms a related group with Lepiota. A large group of Agarics with large (Macrolepiota) or small (Lepiota) fruit-bodies, free, white to cream or pale yellow gills, with a membranous, occasionally double ring, occasionally movable on the stipe, or a ring zone. Spores white.
Listed taxa:
- Macrolepiota excoriata, Flaky Lepiota
- Macrolepiota mastoidea, Bossed Lepiota
- Macrolepiota procera, Parasol Mushroom
- Macrolepiota rachodes, Shaggy Parasol