Gymnopilus aculeatus is a species of mushroom-forming fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae. Originally described in 1890 as a species of Pholiota, it was transferred to genus Gymnopilus by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1951.[1]

Gymnopilus aculeatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hymenogastraceae
Genus: Gymnopilus
Species:
G. aculeatus
Binomial name
Gymnopilus aculeatus
(Bres. & Roum.) Singer (1951)
Synonyms
  • Pholiota aculeata Bres. & Roum. (1890)
Gymnopilus aculeatus
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Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is adnexed or adnate
Ecology is saprotrophic

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References edit

  1. ^ Singer, R. (1951). "The Agaricales in modern taxonomy". Lilloa. 22: 561.