Paxillus filamentosus

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Paxillus vernalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Paxillaceae
Genus: Paxillus
Species: P. filamentosus
Binomial name
Paxillus filamentosus
(Scop.) Fr. (1838)
Synonyms

Agaricus filamentosus Scop. (1772)
Paxillus rubicundulus P.D.Orton (1969)

Paxillus filamentosus
View the Mycomorphbox template that generates the following list Mycological characteristics
gills on hymenium
cap is depressed
hymenium is decurrent
stipe is bare
spore print is brown
ecology is mycorrhizal
edibility: unknown

Paxillus filamentosus, commonly known as the alder roll-rim, is a basidiomycete fungus which is associated with alder (Alnus) in northern Europe and southwestern Greenland,[1] and North America.[2] It closely resembles Paxillus involutus, but its fruit bodies are generally smaller.[3]

References

  1. Knudson, Henning (2006). Arctic and Alpine Mycology 6. Copenhagen, Denmark: Museum Tusculanum Press. p. 12. ISBN 87-635-1277-7. 
  2. Suomen Metsätieteellinen Seura (1970). Acta Forestalia Fennica. Suomen Metsätieteellinen Seura. 
  3. Michell, Kate (2006). Field Guide to Mushrooms and Other Fungi of Britain and Europe. New Holland Publishers. p. 94. ISBN 1-84537-474-6. 

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