''Gymnopilus fulgens'' is a species of
mushroom in the family
Hymenogastraceae. It was given its current name by mycologist
Rolf Singer
Rolf Singer (June 23, 1906 – January 18, 1994) was a Germany, German-born mycologist and one of the most important Taxonomy (biology), taxonomists of gilled mushrooms (agarics) in the 20th century.
After receiving his Ph.D. at the University ...
in 1951.
Description
The
cap is in diameter.
Habitat and distribution
''Gymnopilus fulgens'' grows among moss, on peaty soil, charred
sphagnum, or burned-over soil. In the United States, it has been collected in
Michigan, but it has also been found in Europe. It fruits from June to September.
See also
List of ''Gymnopilus'' species
References
External links
*
Gymnopilus fulgens' at
Index Fungorum
fulgens
Fungi of North America
Fungus species
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