Biology:Gymnopilus ventricosus

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Gymnopilus ventricosus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hymenogastraceae
Genus: Gymnopilus
Species:
G. ventricosus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus ventricosus
(Earle) Hesler (1969)
Synonyms[1]

Pholiota ventricosa Earle (1902)

Gymnopilus ventricosus
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Mycological characteristics
gills on hymenium
cap is convex
hymenium is adnexed or adnate
ecology is saprotrophic
edibility: inedible

Gymnopilus ventricosus, commonly known as the jumbo gym,[2] is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. It was first described from the Stanford University campus by Franklin Sumner Earle as Pholiota ventricosa in 1902.

Description

The cap is 7 to 8 cm (2 34 to 3 18 in) or larger in diameter.[3][4] The stalk is thick and bulbous, with a membranous ring.[4] This species contains no psilocybin, and is considered inedible.[5][2]

See also

References

  1. "Gymnopilus ventricosus (Earle) Hesler 1969". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=314818. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Arora, David (February 1, 1991) (in en). All that the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms. ISBN 9780898153880. 
  3. Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 20–21. ISBN 0-945345-39-9. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Trudell, Steve; Ammirati, Joe (2009). Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest. Timber Press Field Guides. Portland, OR: Timber Press. pp. 182. ISBN 978-0-88192-935-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=WevHvt6Tr8kC. 
  5. Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 198. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2. https://archive.org/details/mushroomsotherfu0000phil. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5625037 entry