''Gymnopilus picreus'' is a species of
mushroom in the family
Hymenogastraceae.
Description
The
cap is in diameter.
Habitat and distribution
''Gymnopilus picreus'' grows on
conifer
Conifers are a group of conifer cone, cone-bearing Spermatophyte, seed plants, a subset of gymnosperms. Scientifically, they make up the phylum, division Pinophyta (), also known as Coniferophyta () or Coniferae. The division contains a single ...
wood and sometimes on
hardwood
Hardwood is wood from dicot trees. These are usually found in broad-leaved temperate and tropical forests. In temperate and boreal latitudes they are mostly deciduous, but in tropics and subtropics mostly evergreen. Hardwood (which comes from ...
. It has been found in the northern United States, Canada, and Europe; fruiting in summer and autumn.
See also
*
List of ''Gymnopilus'' species
References
External links
*
Gymnopilus picreus' at
Index Fungorum
picreus
Fungi of North America
Fungus species
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