Gymnopilus palmicola explained

Gymnopilus palmicola is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae.

Description

The cap is 2to in diameter.^[1]

This species does not stain blue and therefore probably does not contain hallucinogenic compounds.

Habitat and distribution

Gymnopilus palmicola grows on palm logs and on living orchids. It has been found in Cuba, Mexico, and Florida between March and September.^[1]

See also

• List of Gymnopilus species

External links

• Gymnopilus palmicola at Index Fungorum

Notes and References

1. Book: Hesler LR. . North American Species of Gymnopilus (Mycologia Memoir Series: No 3) . Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd . Knoxville, Tennessee . 1969 . 26–27 . 0-945345-39-9.