Gymnopilus flavidellus

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Gymnopilus flavidellus
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hymenogastraceae
Genus: Gymnopilus
Species:
G. flavidellus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus flavidellus
Gymnopilus flavidellus
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Gills icon.png Gills on hymenium
Convex cap icon.svg Cap is convex
Adnexed gills icon2.svgAdnate gills icon2.svg Hymenium is adnexed or adnate
Saprotrophic fungus.svgEcology is saprotrophic

Gymnopilus flavidellus is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.

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Description

The cap is 2 to 5 centimetres (0.8 to 2.0 in) in diameter. [1]

Habitat and distribution

Gymnopilus flavidellus grows on coniferous and deciduous wood, such as stumps, buried wood, fallen limbs, and sawdust. It can be found in most of temperate North America, fruiting from autumn to winter. [1]

See also

List of Gymnopilus species

References

  1. 1 2 Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 60–61. ISBN   0-945345-39-9.