Rooted Collybia
Oudemansiella furfuracea (Peck) Zhu L. Yang, G.M. Mueller, G. Kost & Rexer
Rooted Collybia: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/13206
Synonyms
Hymenopellis furfuracea  Oudemansiella furfuracea  Xerula furfuracea 
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62 Records

Status

Found solitary or in groups on ground in mixed forests; infrequently on decayed hardwood logs.

Description

Cap: Light brown to gray-brown with darker margin; dry, slippery; finely velvety; convex to nearly flat with rubbery cuticle, usually wrinkled around distinct umbo. Gills: White, subdistant. Stalk: White beneath brownish scales/fibers; usually tapers upward; often twisted; hollow; above ground portion of stalk may be 20 cm or more while the underground root-like portion may be of similar length. Several similar-appearing species (J. Solem, pers. comm.).

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Hymenopellis furfuracea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Physalacriaceae
Genus: Hymenopellis
Species:
H. furfuracea
Binomial name
Hymenopellis furfuracea
(Peck) R.H. Petersen
Synonyms[1]
  • Collybia radicata var. furfuracea Peck
  • Oudemansiella furfuracea (Peck) Zhu L. Yang, G.M. Muell., G. Kost & Rexer
  • Oudemansiella radicata var. furfuracea (Peck) Pegler & T.W.K. Young
  • Xerula furfuracea (Peck) Redhead, Ginns & Shoemaker

Hymenopellis furfuracea is a species of mushroom.[1]

Description

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It is found alone or gregariously from the buried deadwood of hardwoods.

Range

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Found in eastern North America, widely distributed east of the Rocky Mountains[2]

Ecology

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Found growing from the deadwood of hardwoods and occasionally directly from very well decayed logs and stumps.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Hymenopellis furfuracea (Peck) R.H. Petersen". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Hymenopellis furfuracea". www.mushroomexpert.com.