Gymnopilus palmicola | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
Genus: | Gymnopilus |
Species: | G. palmicola
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Binomial name | |
Gymnopilus palmicola |
Gymnopilus palmicola | |
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![]() | Gills on hymenium |
![]() | Cap is convex |
![]() ![]() | Hymenium is adnexed or adnate |
![]() | Ecology is saprotrophic |
![]() | Edibility is inedible |
Gymnopilus palmicola is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.
The cap is 2 to 5 centimetres (0.8 to 2.0 in) in diameter. [1]
This species does not stain blue and therefore probably does not contain hallucinogenic compounds. [2]
Gymnopilus palmicola grows on palm logs and on living orchids. It has been found in Cuba, Mexico, and Florida between March and September. [1]