Gymnopilus hispidellus

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

Gymnopilus hispidellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Cortinariaceae
Genus:
Gymnopilus
Species:
G. hispidellus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus hispidellus
Gymnopilus hispidellus
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 2 to 4 centimetres (0.8 to 1.6 in) in diameter.[1]

Habitat and distribution

This species has been found growing scattered or subcespitose (with stems clumped together), on logs, in Cuba in March.[1]

Phylogeny

Gymnopilus hispidellus is in the aeruginosus-luteofolius infrageneric grouping.[2]

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. 20. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.
  2. Guzman-Davalos L, Mueller G, Cifuentes J, Miller AN, Santerre A (2003). Traditional infrageneric classification of Gymnopilus is not supported by ribosomal DNA sequence data. Mycologia. pp. 1204–14.
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