Paxillus filamentosus, commonly known as the alder roll-rim, is a basidiomycete fungus which is associated with alder (Alnus) in northern Europe and southwestern Greenland,[1] and North America.[2] It closely resembles Paxillus involutus, but its fruit bodies are generally smaller.[3]
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| Species: | P. filamentosus
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 | Gills on hymenium |
 | Cap is depressed |
 | Hymenium is decurrent |
 | Stipe is bare |
 | Spore print is brown |
 | Ecology is mycorrhizal |
 | Edibility is unknown |
Some sources regard Paxillus rubicundulus as a synonym,[4] but MycoBank and Index Fungorum treat it as different species.[5][6]
References edit
- ^ Knudson, Henning (2006). Arctic and Alpine Mycology 6. Copenhagen, Denmark: Museum Tusculanum Press. p. 12. ISBN 87-635-1277-7.
- ^ Suomen Metsätieteellinen Seura (1970). Acta Forestalia Fennica. Suomen Metsätieteellinen Seura.
- ^ Michell, Kate (2006). Field Guide to Mushrooms and Other Fungi of Britain and Europe. New Holland Publishers. p. 94. ISBN 1-84537-474-6.
- ^ "P. rubicundulus « boletales.com". boletales.com. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ "Paxillus rubicundulus". www.mycobank.org. Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ "Index Fungorum - Names Record". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 2021-07-06.