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Golden Pholiota

Pholiota aurivella

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Strophariaceae ›Genus: Pholiota

About

Pholiota aurivella is a species of fungus in the family Strophariaceae that is found in native forest of New Zealand and in the United States. It is frequently found in the American West and Southwest, especially in late summer and fall. Some books list it as edible, but David Arora and Roger Phillips list it as inedible. It is sticky or slimy when moist and grows in clusters on live or dead trees.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Golden Pholiota?
The scientific name of Golden Pholiota is Pholiota aurivella.
What kingdom does Golden Pholiota belong to?
Golden Pholiota belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Golden Pholiota belong to?
Golden Pholiota belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Golden Pholiota belong to?
Golden Pholiota belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Golden Pholiota belong to?
Golden Pholiota belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Golden Pholiota belong to?
Golden Pholiota belongs to the family Strophariaceae.
What genus does Golden Pholiota belong to?
Golden Pholiota belongs to the genus Pholiota.