Gymnopilus pacificus is a species of mushroom-forming fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae.
Gymnopilus pacificus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
Genus: | Gymnopilus |
Species: | G. pacificus
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Binomial name | |
Gymnopilus pacificus Hesler (1969)
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Gymnopilus pacificus | |
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is convex | |
Hymenium is adnexed or adnate | |
Ecology is saprotrophic |
Description
editThe cap is 1.2 to 1.8 centimetres (0.5 to 0.7 in) in diameter.[1]
Habitat and distribution
editGymnopilus pacificus grows on wood in Mississippi and Hawaii, between May and June.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Hesler LR. (1969). North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3). Knoxville, Tennessee: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd. pp. 39–40. ISBN 0-945345-39-9.