Gymnopilus subtropicus

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Gymnopilus subtropicus
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hymenogastraceae
Genus: Gymnopilus
Species:
G. subtropicus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus subtropicus
Hesler (1969)
Gymnopilus subtropicus
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gills on hymenium
cap is convex
hymenium is adnexed or adnate
ecology is saprotrophic
edibility: can cause allergic reactions

Gymnopilus subtropicus is a species of agaric fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae.

Description[edit]

The cap is 1 to 4.5 centimetres (0.4 to 1.8 in) in diameter.[1]

Habitat and distribution[edit]

Gymnopilus subtropicus grows on oak and palm logs. It has been found in Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Hawaii during March and from June to August.[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 41–42. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.