| Entoloma holoconiotum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Entolomataceae |
| Genus: | Entoloma |
| Species: | E. holoconiotum |
| Binomial name | |
| Entoloma holoconiotum | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Entoloma holoconiotum is a mushroom in the family Entolomataceae. It was originally described as Nolanea holoconiota by David Largent and Harry Thiers in 1972. [2] Machiel Noordeloos and Co-David transferred it to the genus Entoloma in 2009. [3] The species can be found in conifer forests in western North America. [4]
The cap is tan or orangish and ranges from 2–6 cm in diameter. [5] The gills are white. [4] The stalks are pale yellow, [4] measuring 3–7 cm tall and 3–4 mm wide. [5] The spores are brownish pink. [5]
Similar species include Entoloma cuneatum, [4] E. propinquum, [5] and E. vernum. [4]