Tapinella atrotomentosa
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Tapinella atrotomentosa, commonly known as the velvet roll-rim or velvet-footed pax, is a species of fungus in the family Tapinellaceae. Although it has gills, it is a member of the pored mushroom order Boletales. August Batsch described the species in 1783. It has been recorded from Asia, Central America, Europe and North America. Tough and inedible, it grows on tree stumps of conifers. The mushroom contains several compounds that act as deterrents of feeding by insects.
Quick Facts Velvet roll-rim, Scientific classification ...
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Species: | T. atrotomentosa |
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Tapinella atrotomentosa (Batsch) Šutara (1992) | |
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Quick Facts Tapinella atrotomentosaMycological characteristics ...
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is depressed | |
Hymenium is decurrent | |
Stipe is bare | |
Spore print is buff | |
Ecology is saprotrophic | |
Edibility is inedible |
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