Kuehneromyces mutabilis

Kuehneromyces mutabilis
Kuehneromyces mutabilis in a dry state
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Strophariaceae
Genus: Kuehneromyces
Species:
K. mutabilis
Binomial name
Kuehneromyces mutabilis
Synonyms[1]

Pholiota mutabilis (Schaeff.) P.Kumm. (1871)
Dryophila mutabilis (Schaeff.) Quél. (1886)
Galerina mutabilis (Schaeff.) P.D.Orton (1960)

Kuehneromyces mutabilis
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Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is adnexed
Stipe has a ring
Spore print is brown
Ecology is saprotrophic
Edibility is choice but not recommended

Kuehneromyces mutabilis (synonym: Pholiota mutabilis), commonly known as the sheathed woodtuft, is an edible mushroom that grows in clumps on tree stumps or other dead wood. A few other species have been described in the genus Kuehneromyces, but K. mutabilis is by far the most common and best known.

  1. ^ "Kuehneromyces mutabilis (Schaeff.) Singer & A.H. Sm. 1946". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-03-01.