Hemipholiota populnea

Hemipholiota populnea
Hemipholiota populnea fruiting on log
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Strophariaceae
Genus: Hemipholiota
Species:
H. populnea
Binomial name
Hemipholiota populnea
(Pers.) Bon (1986)
Synonyms
  • Agaricus populneus Pers. (1828)

Hemipholiota populnea is a mushroom-forming fungus commonly known as destructive Pholiota, although separate from the genus Pholiota.[1] It is saprobic and fruits on the wood of hardwood logs, especially cottonwood.[2]

  1. ^ Tian, En-jing; Matheny, P. Brandon (2021-01-02). "A phylogenetic assessment of Pholiota and the new genus Pyrrhulomyces". Mycologia. 113 (1): 146–167. doi:10.1080/00275514.2020.1816067. ISSN 0027-5514.
  2. ^ "Hemipholiota populnea". Mushroom Observer. Retrieved September 20, 2024.