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Gymnopilus luteocarneus

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Cortinariaceae

Scientific name
  
Gymnopilus luteocarneus

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Gymnopilus

Rank
  
Species

Gymnopilus luteocarneus

Similar
  
Gymnopilus echinulisporus, Gymnopilus flavidellus, Gymnopilus lepidotus, Gymnopilus punctifolius, Gymnopilus dilepis

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

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Description

The cap is 3 to 5 centimetres (1.2 to 2.0 in) in diameter.

Microscopic characteristics

Habitat and distribution

Gymnopilus luteocarneus grows solitary to scattered, on conifer logs. It has been found in California in November.

References

Gymnopilus luteocarneus Wikipedia