Gymnopilus liquiritiae (Persoon) P. Karsten    
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Basidiomycota   >   Class Agaricomycetes   >   Order Agaricales   >   Family Hymenogastraceae   >   Genus Gymnopilus   

Status:

Found scattered or in groups on rotting fallen hardwoods.

Description:

Cap: Orange to rusty brown, convex to flat (in age), margin finely lined in age, flesh pale yellow/orange. Gills: Yellowish becoming orange in age; attached; close. Stalk: Whitish to pale orange; mycelium yellow or rusty. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

There are 7 records in the project database.

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Gymnopilus liquiritiae in Howard Co., Maryland (9/7/2014). Identification by Dr. M. Kuo from microscopic examination of specimen. Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

Gymnopilus liquiritiae in Howard Co., Maryland (9/7/2014). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Gymnopilus liquiritiae in Howard Co., Maryland (9/7/2014). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Gymnopilus liquiritiae (cap) in Howard Co., Maryland (9/7/2014). Identification by Dr. M. Kuo from microscopic examination of specimen. Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Gymnopilus liquiritiae (gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (9/7/2014). Identification by Dr. M. Kuo from microscopic examination of specimen. Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Gymnopilus liquiritiae spores collected in Howard Co., Maryland (7/25/2017). Ellipsoid, roughened; measured 8.0-8.9 X 4.9-5.5 microns. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

Spores collected from a Gymnopilus liquiritiae specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (9/7/2014). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Spores collected from a Gymnopilus liquiritiae specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (9/7/2014). Identification by Dr. M. Kuo from microscopic examination of specimen. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)


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