Gymnopilus rufescens
Gymnopilus rufescens is a species of mushroom in the family Cortinariaceae.
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| Species: | G. rufescens |
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| Gymnopilus rufescens Hesler | |
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 | gills on hymenium |
 | cap is convex |
 | hymenium is adnexed or adnate |
 | ecology is saprotrophic |
| edibility: can cause allergic reactions | |
Description
The cap is 1 to 1.5 centimetres (0.4 to 0.6 in) in diameter.[1]
- Microscopic characteristics
Habitat and distribution
Gymnopilus rufescens grows on conifer wood, and has been found in California during December.[1]
See also
References
- Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. p. 47. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.
External links
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