Hymenopellis sinapicolor is a type of mushroom belonging to the 'Physalacriaceae' family, recognized for its distinctive rusty brown to orange coloration. This species often emerges from decomposing hardwood, making it a crucial part of the forest ecosystem as it helps in breaking down dead organic matter. Hymenopellis sinapicolor is typically found in moist forested regions, thriving in the leaf litter.
Cap Diameter:
3 - 5 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
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Common Questions
General Info About Hymenopellis sinapicolor
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Attributes of Hymenopellis sinapicolor
Cap Diameter
3 - 5 cm
Height
9 - 13 cm
Cap Shape
Bell-shaped, Convex, Flat
Cap Surfaces
Smooth, Slimy or slightly sticky, Visible lines or stripes
Gill Attachment
Notched
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Surfaces
Smooth to slightly fibrous
Ring
Ringless
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
Dead Woods
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland
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Habitat of Hymenopellis sinapicolor
Hymenopellis sinapicolor prefers environments with plenty of dead hardwood material, often attaching to buried wood near stumps and logs.
Scientific Classification of Hymenopellis sinapicolor
