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Observations
Practical Data
Sensory, Occurrence, Shape, and Coloring of Lentinellus ursinus
Sensory
Edibility
Edible
Taste
Mushroom-Like Spicy
Smell
Mushroom-Like
Occurrence
Rarity
Common
Season
June - November
Growth
Forest Soils Woods
Shape
Group
Gill Mushroom
Size
3 to 11 cm
Cap
Sulcate Umbrella-Like
Fruitbody
Bleaching
Stem
Rooted Fibrous
Stem Surface
Flaky
Spore Donor
Adnate Decurrent Gills Narrow Gills Serrate
Coloring
Cap
Brown Orange
Flesh
Brown Orange
Gills
Brown Orange White Yellow
Stem
Brown Orange Yellow
Spore Dust
White
Research Data
Etymology and Classification of Lentinellus ursinus
Etymology
| Scientific name | Lentinellus ursinus |
|---|---|
| Gender | Masculine |
| Status of name | Legitimate |
| Type of name | Combination |
| Rank | Species |
| Year of publication | 1926 |
| Authors | R. Kühner |
Classification
- Fungi
- Dikarya
- Basidiomycota
- Agaricomycotina
- Agaricomycetes
- Russulales
- Auriscalpiaceae
- Lentinellus
Description
Description of Lentinellus ursinus
Occurrence and Growth
Lentinellus ursinus is a common mushroom that grows mainly on forest soils and on woods. Its main season begins in June and ends in November.
Forest soils
Woods
Edibility, Taste and Smell
Lentinellus ursinus is edible. The mushroom tastes mushroom-like and spicy. Its smell can be described as mushroom-like.
Edible
Mushroom-like taste
Spicy taste
Mushroom-like smell
Shape and Surface
Lentinellus ursinus commonly measures from 3 to 11 cm. The cap is shaped sulcate and umbrella-like. The fruit body is bleaching. The stem is rooted and fibrous. The stem surface is flaky. The spore donor can be described as adnate, decurrent, gills narrow, and gills serrate.
Sulcate cap
Umbrella-like cap
Bleaching fruitbody
Rooted stem
Fibrous stem
Flaky stem surface
Adnate spore donor
Decurrent spore donor
Gills narrow
Gills serrate
Coloring
The cap of Lentinellus ursinus is frequently colored brown and orange. The color of the flesh is often brown and orange. The gills of Lentinellus ursinus are regularly colored brown, orange, white, and yellow. The stem is often colored brown, orange, and yellow. The spore dust is frequently colored white.
Etymology and Classification
Lentinellus ursinus (Gender: Masculine) was scientifically described by R. Kühner and effectively published in 1926. The name Lentinellus ursinus is of type combination. Lentinellus ursinus has the status legitimate.
The scientific classification of Lentinellus ursinus is Fungi, Dikarya, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycotina, Agaricomycetes, Russulales, Auriscalpiaceae, Lentinellus. For further information, please see R. Kühner (1926, p. 100).
Synonyms
Lentinellus ursinus is also known for its latin synonyms Resupinatus ursinus, Pocillaria ursina, Pocillaria pelliculosa, Panellus ursinus, Lentinus vulpinus f. ursinus, Lentinus pelliculosus, Lentinellus ursinus f. luxurians, Lentinellus castoreus var. hispidus, Hemicybe ursina.
References
Kühner, R. 1926. Contribution à lÉtude des Hyménomycètes et spécialement des agaricacées. Le Botaniste. 17:1-224
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