Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Family Cortinariaceae | Division Basidiomycota Order Agaricales Genus Gymnopilus Rank Species | |
Gymnopilus terrestris is a species of mushroom in the Cortinariaceae family.
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Description
The cap is 3 to 7 centimetres (1.2 to 2.8 in) in diameter.
Distribution and habitat
Gymnopilus terrestris grows on soil and humus, under conifers. It has been found in Michigan, Colorado, Idaho, Washington, and Oregon, during June to October.
References
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