Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes | Division Basidiomycota Order Agaricales Genus Pluteus Rank Species | |
Similar Pluteus exilis, Pluteus cyanopus, Pluteus phaeocyanopus, Pluteus americanus, Pluteus chrysophaeus | ||
Pluteus brunneidiscus is a species of agaric fungus in the family Pluteaceae. It was first described scientifically by American mycologist William Alphonso Murrill in 1917. It is found in Europe (Spain) and North America.
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Description
Pileus and stipe without blue-green tinges. Specimens are small to medium-sized and have a brown pileus which is usually darker at the center.
Habitat and distribution
Solitary, on wood of broad-leaved trees. Found in the U.S. and in Spain from June to November.
References
Pluteus brunneidiscus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA