Gymnopilus subearlei
Gymnopilus subearlei is a species of mushroom-forming fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae. DescriptionThe cap is bright yellow to pale off-white yellow with amber fibrous scales, and ranges from 0.25 — 1.25in. in diameter. The stem is 0.25 — 2in. long and 0.06 — 0.25in. wide. It is white, fibrous, and stains yellow to brown where handled. The flesh of this mushroom stains blue and it contains the hallucinogen psilocybin.[1] It has a yellowish-orange spore print. See alsoPhylogenyThis species is in the lepidotus-subearlei infrageneric grouping of the genus Gymnopilus.[2] References
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