Gymnopilus earlei

Gymnopilus earlei
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hymenogastraceae
Genus: Gymnopilus
Species:
G. earlei
Binomial name
Gymnopilus earlei
Gymnopilus earlei
Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is adnexed or adnate
Ecology is saprotrophic

Gymnopilus earlei is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.

Description

The cap is 3 to 10 centimetres (1.2 to 3.9 in) in diameter.[1]

Habitat and distribution

Gymnopilus earlei has been found on coconut logs in Jamaica, during October to November.[1]

See also

List of Gymnopilus species

References

  1. ^ a b Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. p. 83. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.