| Gymnopilus ventricosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
| Genus: | Gymnopilus |
| Species: | G. ventricosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnopilus ventricosus | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Pholiota ventricosa Earle (1902) | |
Gymnopilus ventricosus | |
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 | Gills on hymenium |
 | Cap is convex |
 | Hymenium is adnexed or adnate |
 | Ecology is saprotrophic |
 | Edibility is inedible |
Gymnopilus ventricosus, commonly known as the jumbo gym,[2] is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. It was first described from the Stanford University campus by Franklin Sumner Earle as Pholiota ventricosa in 1902.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
urlMycoBank: Gymnopilus ventricosuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Arora, David (February 1, 1991). All that the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms. p. 139. ISBN 9780898153880.