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Gymnopilus ventricosus

Gymnopilus ventricosus
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Cortinariaceae
Genus: Gymnopilus
Species: G. ventricosus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus ventricosus
(Earle) Hesler (1969)
Synonyms

Pholiota ventricosa Earle (1902)

Gymnopilus ventricosus
Mycological characteristics
gills on hymenium
cap is convex

hymenium is adnexed

or adnate
ecology is saprotrophic

Pholiota ventricosa Earle (1902)

hymenium is adnexed

Gymnopilus ventricosus is a species of mushroom in the Cortinariaceae family. It was described from the Stanford University campus by Franklin Sumner Earle as Pholiota ventricosa in 1902.

The cap is 7 to 8 cm (2.8 to 3.1 in) in diameter.Contains no psilocybin


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