Biology:Gymnopilus pulchrifolius
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Short description: Species of fungus
| Gymnopilus pulchrifolius | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
| Genus: | Gymnopilus |
| Species: | G. pulchrifolius
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnopilus pulchrifolius (Peck) Murrill
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| Gymnopilus pulchrifolius | |
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 | gills on hymenium |
 | cap is convex |
 | hymenium is adnexed or adnate |
 | ecology is saprotrophic |
| edibility: can cause allergic reactions | |
Gymnopilus pulchrifolius is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. It was given its current name by American mycologist Murrill in 1917.[1]
Description
The cap is 2.5 to 5 centimetres (1.0 to 2.0 in) in diameter.[2]
Habitat and distribution
Gymnopilus pulchrifolius grows on decaying hemlock wood. It has been found in the US states of New York, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Indiana; fruiting between July and September.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Murrill WA. (1917). "Gymnopilus". North American Flora 10: 193–215.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 75–76. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5624946 entry
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