Gerronema chrysophyllum (Fries) Singer    Synonyms: Omphalina chrysophylla.
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Basidiomycota   >   Class Agaricomycetes   >   Order Agaricales   >   Family Marasmiaceae   >   Genus Gerronema   

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According to MushroomExpert.com, this species is identical to G. strombodes in the field, but the cap of G. chrysophylla dries darker than G. strombodes and the gills are a much brighter yellow or yellowish-orangish (L. Biechele, pers. comm.).

There is 1 record in the project database.

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Gerronema strombodes in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/17/2015). Photo by Lance Biechele. (MBP list)

Gerronema strombodes (dried specimen) in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/17/2015). Photo by Lance Biechele. (MBP list)


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