Gymnopilus areolatus
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Species: | G. areolatus
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Gymnopilus areolatus Murrill
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is convex | |
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Ecology is saprotrophic |
Gymnopilus areolatus is a species of mushroom in the family Cortinariaceae.
Description
The cap is 3 to 7 centimetres (1.2 to 2.8 in) in diameter.[1]
Habitat and distribution
Gymnopilus areolatus typically grows clumped together on stumps, and logs of hardwoods and palms. It is found in Cuba in May and September.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 50–51. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.