Many species of the Gymnopilus genus are almost identical, and therefore Gymnopilus thiersii is mostly impossible to identify specifically. That puts the edibility of the gymnopilus thiersii into question. The risk also comes from the fact that the Gymnopilus species can be easily confused with severely toxic species of the Gallerina genus.
Cap Diameter:
2 - 5 cm
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Gymnopilus thiersii
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Attributes of Gymnopilus thiersii
Cap Diameter
2 - 5 cm
Height
1 - 4 cm
Cap
Cap 5 cm across; conical; brown with reddish
Gills
Attached; brown red
Stem
Stem 4 cm long, 5 mm thick; cream, orangeish brown
