Gymnopilus pulchrifolius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
Genus: | Gymnopilus |
Species: | G. pulchrifolius |
Binomial name | |
Gymnopilus pulchrifolius (Peck) Murrill |
Gymnopilus pulchrifoliusMycological characteristics | |
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is convex | |
Hymenium is adnexed or adnate | |
Ecology is saprotrophic |
Gymnopilus pulchrifolius is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. It was given its current name by American mycologist Murrill in 1917.
Description
The cap is 2.5 to 5 centimetres (1.0 to 2.0 in) in diameter.
Habitat and distribution
Gymnopilus pulchrifolius grows on decaying hemlock wood. It has been found in the US states of New York, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Indiana; fruiting between July and September.
See also
References
- Murrill WA. (1917). "Gymnopilus". North American Flora. 10: 193–215.
- ^ Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 75–76. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Gymnopilus pulchrifolius | |
Flammula pulchrifolia |
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