Gymnopilus echinulisporus

Gymnopilus echinulisporus is a species of agaric fungus in the family Cortinariaceae. It was first formally described by American mycologist William Alphonso Murrill in 1912.[1]

Gymnopilus echinulisporus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Cortinariaceae
Genus:
Gymnopilus
Species:
G. echinulisporus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus echinulisporus
Murrill (1912)
Gymnopilus echinulisporus
float
Mycological characteristics
gills on hymenium
cap is convex
hymenium is adnexed or adnate
ecology is saprotrophic
edibility: inedible

Description

The convex to flattened cap is up to 7 cm (2.8 in) in diameter.[2]

Habitat and distribution

Gymnopilus echinulisporus has been found growing on wood in Oregon in November.[2]

Spores 1000x

See also

References
  1. Murrill WA. (1912). "The Agaricaceae of the Pacific Coast – II. White and ochre-spored genera". Mycologia. 4 (5): 231–62. doi:10.2307/3753448.
  2. Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer. pp. 54–55. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.
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