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Gymnopilus lepidotus

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Cortinariaceae

Scientific name
  
Gymnopilus lepidotus

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Gymnopilus

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Gymnopilus echinulisporus, Gymnopilus flavidellus, Gymnopilus punctifolius

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

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Description

The cap is 0.4 to 0.8 centimetres (0.2 to 0.3 in) in diameter.

Microscopic characteristics

Habitat and distribution

Gymnopilus lepidotus grows on gum logs in Florida, in July.

Phylogeny

This species is in the lepidotus-subearlei grouping.

References

Gymnopilus lepidotus Wikipedia