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Gymnopilus nevadensis

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Strophariaceae

Scientific name
  
Gymnopilus nevadensis

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Genus
  
Gymnopilus

Rank
  
Species

Gymnopilus nevadensis is a species of mushroom in the family Strophariaceae. The fungus was described as new to science in 1991 by Gastón Guzmán and his daughter Laura Guzmán-Dávalos. The type collection was found in Jalisco, Mexico, where it was fruiting in a cluster on a dead branch in a pine and oak woodland.

This species is in the nevadensis-penetrans infrageneric grouping of the genus Gymnopilus.

References

Gymnopilus nevadensis Wikipedia