Bonomyces sinopicus is a distinctive fungus that thrives in woodland habitats. It's recognizable by its cap, which sports a unique texture and shade. The gills underneath the cap are notable for their spacing and attachment to the stem. The stem of bonomyces sinopicus itself has characteristics that help in identifying it amidst other forest fungi. Its overall morphology enables mycologists to categorize it within its respective fungal family.
Cap Diameter:
2 - 5 cm
Odor:
Mildly sour, unpleasant, stale-dough-like.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Bonomyces sinopicus
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Attributes of Bonomyces sinopicus
Cap Diameter
2 - 5 cm
Height
3 - 7 cm
Cap
Cap 2 - 5 cm wide; convex; orange-brown up to brownish-orange; with wavy margin
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly, Velvety
Gills
Short-decurrent; close, moderately broad; whitish to cream
Gill Attachment
Decurrent
Stem
Stem 1.5 - 6 cm x 3 - 15 mm at top; equal or the top enlarged, stuffed, becoming hollow; colored as cap or brown to orange brown; smooth
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Cross Sections
Hollow or cottony hollow
Flesh
White
Ring
Indistinct concentric ring
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White or cream
Odor
Mildly sour, unpleasant, stale-dough-like.
Body Color
Brown
White
Orange
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
