Gymnopilus humicola
| Gymnopilus humicola | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Cortinariaceae |
| Genus: | Gymnopilus |
| Species: | G. humicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnopilus humicola Harding ex Singer | |
| Gymnopilus humicola | |
|---|---|
 | |
 | gills on hymenium |
 | cap is convex |
 |
hymenium is adnexed or adnate |
 | ecology is saprotrophic |
| edibility: can cause allergic reactions | |
Gymnopilus humicola is a species of mushroom in the Cortinariaceae family.
Description
The cap is 1 to 5 centimetres (0.4 to 2.0 in) in diameter.[1]
Habitat and distribution
Gymnopilus humicola grows on humus, in coniferous and deciduous woods. It has been found in Michigan, Idaho, Tennessee, and Washington. It fruits from June to September.[1]
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