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Gymnopilus subtropicus

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Gymnopilus subtropicus
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G. subtropicus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus subtropicus
Hesler
Gymnopilus subtropicus
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Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is adnexed or adnate
Ecology is saprotrophic

Gymnopilus subtropicus is a species of mushroom in the Cortinariaceae family.

Description

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

Habitat and distribution

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

References

  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.