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{{short description|Species of fungus}} {{for|other fungi that share the common name golden chanterelle|Golden chanterelle}} {{stack begin}} {{Speciesbox |image=Chanterelle Cantharellus cibarius.jpg |genus=Cantharellus |species=cibarius |authority=[[Elias Magnus Fries|Fr.]] (1821) |synonyms= {{collapsible list|bullets=true |title=<small>Species synonymy</small><ref name="urlMycoBank: Cantharellus cibarius">{{cite web |url=http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=200345 |title=''Cantharellus cibarius'' Fr. 1821 |publisher=International Mycological Association |work=MycoBank }}</ref> |''Agaricus cantharellus'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|L.]] (1753)</small> |''Merulius cantharellus'' <small>(L.) [[Johannes Antonius Scopoli|Scop.]] (1772)</small> |''Cantharellus vulgaris'' <small>[[Samuel F. Gray|Gray]] (1821)</small> |''Merulius cibarius'' <small>(Fr.) [[Gérard Daniel Westendorp|Westend.]] (1857)</small> |''Cantharellus rufipes'' <small>[[Claude-Casimir Gillet|Gillet]] (1878)</small> |''Cantharellus cibarius'' var. ''amethysteus'' <small>[[Lucien Quélet|Quél.]] (1883)</small> |''Cantharellus cibarius'' var. ''rufipes'' <small>(Gillet) [[Mordecai Cubitt Cooke|Cooke]] (1883)</small> |''Cantharellus amethysteus'' <small>(Quél.) [[Pier Andrea Saccardo|Sacc.]] (1887)</small> |''Craterellus amethysteus'' <small>(Quél.) Quél. (1888)</small> |''Craterellus cibarius'' <small>(Fr.) Quél. (1888)</small> |''Merulius amethysteus'' <small>(Quél.) [[Otto Kuntze|Kuntze]] (1891)</small> |''Alectorolophoides cibarius'' <small>(Fr.) [[Franklin Sumner Earle|Earle]] (1909)</small> |''Chanterel cantharellus'' <small>(L.) [[William Alphonso Murrill|Murrill]] (1910)</small> |''Cantharellus edulis'' <small>Sacc. (1916)</small> |''Cantharellus pallens'' <small>[[Afred Pilát|Pilát]] (1959)</small> |''Cantharellus cibarius'' var. ''amethysteus'' <small>(Quél.) [[Bruno Cetto|Cetto]] (1987)</small> }} }} {{mycomorphbox |name=''Cantharellus cibarius'' |whichGills=decurrent |capShape=infundibuliform |hymeniumType=ridges |stipeCharacter=bare |ecologicalType=mycorrhizal |sporePrintColor=yellow |sporePrintColor2=cream |howEdible=choice }} {{stack end}} '''''Cantharellus cibarius''''' ([[Latin]]: ''cantharellus'', "[[chanterelle]]"; ''cibarius'', "culinary")<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cibarius|title=cibarius - Wiktionary|website=en.wiktionary.org|access-date=2019-08-31}}</ref> is the '''golden chanterelle''', the [[type species]] of the chanterelle genus ''[[Cantharellus]]''. It is also known as '''girolle''' (or ''girole'').<ref name="first">{{cite web |title=''Cantharellus cibarius'' Fr. - Chanterelle |url=https://www.first-nature.com/fungi/cantharellus-cibarius.php |publisher=First Nature |access-date=27 January 2020 |date=2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nature.mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/golden-chanterelle-girolle|title=Golden chanterelle (girolle)|publisher=Missouri Department of Conservation|date=2020|access-date=27 January 2020}}</ref> Despite its characteristic features, ''C. cibarius'' can be confused with species such as the [[Mushroom poisoning|poisonous]] ''[[Omphalotus illudens]]''. The golden chanterelle is a commonly consumed and choice [[Edible mushroom|edible]] species.
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