Hohenbuehelia reniformis

Latin Synonyms Pocillaria reniformis Lentinus reniformis Dendrosarcus reniformis
Acanthocystis reniformis
Hohenbuehelia reniformis is a rare mushroom that grows mainly on woods. Its main season begins in January and ends in December.
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Practical Data

Sensory, Occurrence, Shape, and Coloring of Hohenbuehelia reniformis

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Sensory
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Edibility
Poorly Edible
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Taste
Mild
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Occurrence
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Rarity
Rare
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Season
January - December
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Growth
Woods
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Shape
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Group
Gill Mushroom
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Size
1 to 5 cm
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Cap
Hemispherical Umbrella-Like
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Fruitbody
Bleaching Jelly-Like
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Stem Surface
Flaky
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Spore Donor
Adnate Decurrent
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Coloring
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Cap
Brown
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Flesh
White
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Gills
White Yellow
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Stem
White Yellow
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Spore Dust
White
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Research Data

Etymology and Classification of Hohenbuehelia reniformis

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Etymology

Scientific name Hohenbuehelia reniformis
Gender Feminine
Status of name Legitimate
Type of name Basionym
Rank Species
Year of publication 1951
Authors R. Singer
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Classification

  • Fungi
  • Dikarya
  • Basidiomycota
  • Agaricomycotina
  • Agaricomycetes
  • Agaricomycetidae
  • Agaricales
  • Pleurotaceae
  • Hohenbuehelia
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Description

Description of Hohenbuehelia reniformis

Occurrence and Growth

Hohenbuehelia reniformis is a rare mushroom that grows mainly on woods. Its main season begins in January and ends in December.

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Woods

Edibility, Taste and Smell

Hohenbuehelia reniformis is poorly edible. The mushroom tastes mild.

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Poorly edible

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Mild taste

Shape and Surface

Hohenbuehelia reniformis commonly measures from 1 to 5 cm. The cap is shaped hemispherical and umbrella-like. The fruit body is bleaching and jelly-like. The stem surface is flaky. The spore donor can be described as adnate and decurrent.

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Umbrella-like cap

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Hemispherical cap

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Jelly-like fruitbody

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Bleaching fruitbody

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Flaky stem surface

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Adnate spore donor

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Decurrent spore donor

Coloring

The cap of Hohenbuehelia reniformis is frequently colored brown. The color of the flesh is often white. The gills of Hohenbuehelia reniformis are regularly colored white and yellow. The stem is often colored white and yellow. The spore dust is frequently colored white.

Etymology and Classification

Hohenbuehelia reniformis (Gender: Feminine) was scientifically described by R. Singer and effectively published in 1951. The name Hohenbuehelia reniformis is of type basionym. Hohenbuehelia reniformis has the status legitimate.

The scientific classification of Hohenbuehelia reniformis is Fungi, Dikarya, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycotina, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricales, Pleurotaceae, Hohenbuehelia. For further information, please see R. Singer (1951, p. 255).

Synonyms

Hohenbuehelia reniformis is also known for its latin synonyms Pocillaria reniformis, Lentinus reniformis, Dendrosarcus reniformis, Acanthocystis reniformis.

References

Singer, R. 1949. The Agaricales in modern taxonomy. Lilloa. 22:1-832

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