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Connopus
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Connopus is a fungal genus in the family Omphalotaceae. The monotypic genus was circumscribed in 2010 to accommodate the species Connopus acervatus, formerly in the genus Gymnopus.[2]

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The cap is up to 4 centimetres (1+12 in) wide, with regions of reddish-brown and cream colours. The gills are adnexed and white, darkening with age. The stem is up to 8 cm (3+18 in) long. The spore print is white.[3]

It is found in North American and Europe, where it grows in dense clusters on decaying wood.[4] It is regarded as inedible.[5]

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