Pholiota granulosa
A species of Scalycaps Scientific name : Pholiota granulosa Genus : Scalycaps
Pholiota granulosa, A species of Scalycaps
Scientific name: Pholiota granulosa
Genus: Scalycaps
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Description
Pholiota granulosa is a wood-decaying mushroom whose cap is covered in prominent granular scales. The species was named after this feature – the specific Latin epithet granulosa means 'heavily covered with granule'. When still young, the mushroom has yellow gills; they eventually turn brown.
Colors
Brown
Yellow
Habitat
Debris and wood of conifers and hardwoods
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Habitat
Debris and wood of conifers and hardwoods
Growth Form
Solitary, gregarious
Cap Diameter
1-3.5 cm
Endangered Species
No
Habit
Saprophytic
Smell
Mild
Spore Print
Rusty brown
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Strophariaceae Genus
Scalycaps Species
Pholiota granulosa