Gymnopilus luteocarneus

Gymnopilus luteocarneus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hymenogastraceae
Genus: Gymnopilus
Species:
G. luteocarneus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus luteocarneus
Hesler (1969)
Gymnopilus luteocarneus
Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is adnexed or adnate
Ecology is saprotrophic

Gymnopilus luteocarneus is a species of mushroom-forming fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae.

Description

The cap is 3 to 5 centimetres (1.2 to 2.0 in) in diameter.[1]

Habitat and distribution

Gymnopilus luteocarneus grows solitary to scattered, on conifer logs. It has been found in California in November.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 62–63. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.