Gymnopilus humicola
Gymnopilus humicola is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.
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Gymnopilus humicola, Live Oak, California, United States | |
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Species: | G. humicola |
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Gymnopilus humicola Harding ex Singer | |
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is convex | |
Hymenium is adnexed or adnate | |
Ecology is saprotrophic | |
Edibility is inedible |
Description
The cap is 1 to 5 centimetres (0.4 to 2.0 in) in diameter.[1] The species is inedible.[2]
Habitat and distribution
Gymnopilus humicola grows on humus, in both coniferous and deciduous woodland. It has been found in the US states of Michigan, Idaho, Tennessee, and Washington. It fruits from June to September.[1]
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