18,638 observationsLeast Concern
Oak-loving Gymnopus
Gymnopus dryophilus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Basidiomycota βΊClass: Agaricomycetes βΊOrder: Agaricales βΊFamily: Omphalotaceae βΊGenus: Gymnopus
About
Gymnopus dryophilus is a mushroom commonly found in temperate woodlands of Europe and North America. It is generally saprophytic, but occasionally also attacks living wood. It belongs to section Levipedes of the genus, being characterized by a smooth stem having no hairs at the base (in contrast to section Vestipedes). Until recently it was most frequently known as Collybia dryophila.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Oak-loving Gymnopus is Gymnopus dryophilus.
- The Oak-loving Gymnopus has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Oak-loving Gymnopus belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Oak-loving Gymnopus belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Oak-loving Gymnopus belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Oak-loving Gymnopus belongs to the order Agaricales.
- Oak-loving Gymnopus belongs to the family Omphalotaceae.
- Oak-loving Gymnopus belongs to the genus Gymnopus.