10,671 observationsNNR
Bulbous Honey Fungus
Armillaria gallica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Physalacriaceae ›Genus: Armillaria
About
Armillaria gallica (synonymous with A. bulbosa and A. lutea) is a species of honey mushroom in the Physalacriaceae family of the Agaricales order. The species is a common and ecologically important wood-decay fungus that can live as a saprobe, or as an opportunistic parasite in weakened tree hosts to cause root or butt rot. It is found in temperate regions of Asia, North America, and Europe. The species forms fruit bodies singly or in groups in soil or...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Bulbous Honey Fungus is Armillaria gallica.
- The Bulbous Honey Fungus has a conservation status of NNR.
- Bulbous Honey Fungus belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Bulbous Honey Fungus belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Bulbous Honey Fungus belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Bulbous Honey Fungus belongs to the order Agaricales.
- Bulbous Honey Fungus belongs to the family Physalacriaceae.
- Bulbous Honey Fungus belongs to the genus Armillaria.