Table of Contents
Practical Data
Sensory, Occurrence, Shape, and Coloring of Lentinellus micheneri
Sensory
Edibility
Poorly EdibleTaste
SpicySmell
Anise-Like Mushroom-LikeOccurrence
Rarity
RareSeason
July - NovemberGrowth
WoodsShape
Group
Gill MushroomSize
1 to 5 cmCap
Funnel-Like Sulcate Umbrella-LikeFruitbody
BleachingStem
FibrousStem Surface
Colubrid-PatternedSpore Donor
Adnate Decurrent Gills SerrateColoring
Cap
Brown Orange YellowFlesh
BrownGills
Brown White YellowStem
Brown YellowSpore Dust
WhiteResearch Data
Etymology and Classification of Lentinellus micheneri
Etymology
Scientific name | Lentinellus micheneri |
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Gender | Masculine |
Status of name | Legitimate |
Type of name | Combination |
Rank | Species |
Year of publication | 1984 |
Authors | D.N. Pegler |
Classification
- Fungi
- Dikarya
- Basidiomycota
- Agaricomycotina
- Agaricomycetes
- Russulales
- Auriscalpiaceae
- Lentinellus
Description
Description of Lentinellus micheneri
Occurrence and Growth
Lentinellus micheneri is a rare mushroom that grows mainly on woods. Its main season begins in July and ends in November.
Woods
Edibility, Taste and Smell
Lentinellus micheneri is poorly edible. The mushroom tastes spicy. Its smell can be described as anise-like and mushroom-like.
Poorly edible
Spicy taste
Anise-like smell
Mushroom-like smell
Shape and Surface
Lentinellus micheneri commonly measures from 1 to 5 cm. The cap is shaped funnel-like, sulcate, and umbrella-like. The fruit body is bleaching. The stem is fibrous. The stem surface is colubrid-patterned. The spore donor can be described as adnate, decurrent, and gills serrate.
Sulcate cap
Umbrella-like cap
Funnel-like cap
Bleaching fruitbody
Fibrous stem
Colubrid-patterned stem surface
Adnate spore donor
Decurrent spore donor
Gills serrate
Coloring
The cap of Lentinellus micheneri is frequently colored brown, orange, and yellow. The color of the flesh is often brown. The gills of Lentinellus micheneri are regularly colored brown, white, and yellow. The stem is often colored brown and yellow. The spore dust is frequently colored white.
Etymology and Classification
Lentinellus micheneri (Gender: Masculine) was scientifically described by D.N. Pegler and effectively published in 1984. The name Lentinellus micheneri is of type combination. Lentinellus micheneri has the status legitimate.
The scientific classification of Lentinellus micheneri is Fungi, Dikarya, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycotina, Agaricomycetes, Russulales, Auriscalpiaceae, Lentinellus. For further information, please see D.N. Pegler (1984, p. 245).
Synonyms
Lentinellus micheneri is also known for its latin synonyms Pocillaria umbilicata, Pocillaria omphalodes, Pocillaria micheneri, Pocillaria bisa, Lentinus micheneri, Lentinus dentatus var. bisus, Lentinus dentatus var. bissus, Lentinus dentatus, Lentinus cochleatus subsp. omphalodes, Lentinus bisus, Lentinus bissus, Lentinus americanus, Lentinellus umbilicatus, Lentinellus omphalodes, Lentinellus flabelliformis var. micheneri, Lentinellus bisus, Lentinellus bissus, Lentinellus americanus.
References
Pegler, D.N. 1983. The genus Lentinus: a world monograph. Kew Bulletin Additional Series. 10:1-281