Biology:Pluteus lutescens
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Short description: Species of fungus
| Pluteus lutescens | |
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| Ferndale Park, Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Pluteaceae |
| Genus: | Pluteus |
| Species: | P. lutescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Pluteus lutescens (Fr.) Bres.
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Pluteus lutescens is a mushroom in the Pluteaceae family.
The tannish cap is up to 5 centimetres (2 in) wide. The stalk is up to 7 cm tall and 6 millimetres (1⁄4 in) thick.The spore print is pinkish.[1]
It is a cosmopolitan species often found on decaying wood.[2][3]
References
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 | gills on hymenium |
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 | cap is convex |
 | hymenium is free |
 | stipe is bare |
 | spore print is pink |
 | ecology is saprotrophic |
 | edibility: unknown |
- ↑ Arora, David (1986). Mushrooms Demystified: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fleshy Fungi (2nd ed.). Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press. pp. 257. ISBN 978-0-89815-170-1. https://archive.org/details/arora-david-mushrooms-demystified-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-fleshy-fungi-ten-speed-press-1986/page/257/mode/2up.
- ↑ "Pluteus lutescens". NSW Government: A guide to common fungi of the Hunter-Central Rivers region, page 61. http://hunter.lls.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/516807/guide-to-common-fungi-hcr.pdf. Retrieved 2017-04-09.
- ↑ "Pluteus lutescens". Queensland Government: Species profile—Pluteus lutescens. https://environment.ehp.qld.gov.au/species-search/details/?id=26822. Retrieved 2017-04-09.
Wikidata ☰ Q3915833 entry
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