Gymnopilus lepidotus

Gymnopilus lepidotus is a species of mushroom-forming fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae.

Gymnopilus lepidotus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hymenogastraceae
Genus: Gymnopilus
Species:
G. lepidotus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus lepidotus
Hesler (1969)
Gymnopilus lepidotus
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Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is adnexed or adnate
Ecology is saprotrophic
Edibility is not recommended

Description

The cap is 0.4 to 0.8 centimetres (0.2 to 0.3 in) in diameter.[1]

Habitat and distribution

Gymnopilus lepidotus grows on gum logs in Florida, in July.[1]

Phylogeny

This species is in the lepidotus-subearlei grouping.[2]

See also

References
  1. Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 40–41. 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. 95 (6): 1204–1214. doi:10.1080/15572536.2004.11833028. PMID 21149021. S2CID 3293845.


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