Gymnopus subnudus is a small-sized mushroom typically found growing on decaying organic matter in forests. It has a distinct appearance with a smooth cap and a slender stem. Gymnopus subnudus often appears after heavy rains in late spring to autumn. It contributes to the ecosystem by helping decompose dead plant material. Its occurrence is not rare, making it a known but modest presence in its native habitats.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 5 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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General Info About Gymnopus subnudus
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Attributes of Gymnopus subnudus
Cap Diameter
1 - 5 cm
Height
2 - 8 cm
Cap Shape
Convex, Flat, Depressed
Cap Surfaces
Smooth, Visible lines or stripes
Gill Attachment
Free to Attached
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Surfaces
Smooth to slightly fibrous
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Creamy white
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
Leaf or Needle Litter, Dead Woods
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland
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Habitat of Gymnopus subnudus
Gymnopus subnudus is found in areas with extensive leaf litter beneath hardwoods, particularly oaks. Favorable areas include deciduous forests and wooded areas.
