| Gymnopilus picreus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
| Genus: | Gymnopilus |
| Species: | G. picreus |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnopilus picreus (Pers.) P. Karst. | |
Gymnopilus picreus Mycological characteristics | |
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 | Gills on hymenium |
 | Cap is convex |
 | Hymenium is adnexed or adnate |
 | Ecology is saprotrophic |
Gymnopilus picreus is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.
Description
The cap is 1 to 2 centimetres (0.4 to 0.8 in) in diameter.
Habitat and distribution
Gymnopilus picreus grows on conifer wood and sometimes on hardwood. It has been found in the northern United States, Canada, and Europe; fruiting in summer and autumn.
See also
References
- ^ Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 76–77. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.
External links
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Gymnopilus picreus | |
| Agaricus picreus | |
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