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Sheathed Woodtuft

Kuehneromyces mutabilis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Agaricales ›Family: Hymenogastraceae ›Genus: Kuehneromyces

About

Kuehneromyces mutabilis (synonym: Pholiota mutabilis), commonly known as the sheathed woodtuft, is an edible mushroom that grows in clumps on tree stumps or other dead wood. A few other species have been described in the genus Kuehneromyces, but K. mutabilis is by far the most common and best known.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sheathed Woodtuft?
The scientific name of Sheathed Woodtuft is Kuehneromyces mutabilis.
What kingdom does Sheathed Woodtuft belong to?
Sheathed Woodtuft belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Sheathed Woodtuft belong to?
Sheathed Woodtuft belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Sheathed Woodtuft belong to?
Sheathed Woodtuft belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Sheathed Woodtuft belong to?
Sheathed Woodtuft belongs to the order Agaricales.
What family does Sheathed Woodtuft belong to?
Sheathed Woodtuft belongs to the family Hymenogastraceae.
What genus does Sheathed Woodtuft belong to?
Sheathed Woodtuft belongs to the genus Kuehneromyces.