Gymnopilus fulvicolor

Gymnopilus fulvicolor is a species of mushroom in the family Cortinariaceae.

Gymnopilus fulvicolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Cortinariaceae
Genus:
Gymnopilus
Species:
G. fulvicolor
Binomial name
Gymnopilus fulvicolor
Gymnopilus fulvicolor
float
Mycological characteristics
gills on hymenium
cap is convex
hymenium is adnexed or adnate
ecology is saprotrophic
edibility: can cause allergic reactions

Description

The cap is 5 centimetres (2.0 in) in diameter.[1]

Habitat and distribution

Gymnopilus fulvicolor grows on leaf-mold, among sticks, under pine trees. In North America, it has been collected in Florida, in January.[1]

See also

List of Gymnopilus species

References
  1. Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. p. 43. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.
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