Latin Synonyms Scytinotus violaceofulvus Resupinatus violaceofulvus Resupinatus violaceofulvens
Pocillaria violaceofulva Pocillaria delastrei Pleurotus violaceofulvus Pleurotus violaceofulvens Panus violaceofulvus Panus delastrei Panellus violaceofulvens Lentinus violaceofulvus Lentinus violaceofulvens Crepidotus violaceofulvus Agaricus delastrii Agaricus delastrei
Panellus violaceofulvus is a rare mushroom that grows mainly on forest soils and on woods. Its main season begins in January and ends in December.
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Practical Data

Sensory, Occurrence, Shape, and Coloring of Panellus violaceofulvus

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Sensory
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Edibility
Poorly Edible
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Occurrence
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Rarity
Rare
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Season
January - December
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Growth
Forest Soils Woods
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Shape
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Group
Gill Mushroom
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Size
1 to 4 cm
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Cap
Sulcate Umbrella-Like
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Stem
Rooted
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Stem Surface
Colubrid-Patterned
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Spore Donor
Adnate
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Coloring
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Cap
Blue Brown Pink White
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Flesh
Blue Brown
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Gills
Blue Brown Pink Yellow
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Stem
Pink Red White
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Spore Dust
White
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Research Data

Etymology and Classification of Panellus violaceofulvus

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Etymology

Scientific name Panellus violaceofulvus
Gender Masculine
Status of name Legitimate
Type of name Combination
Rank Species
Year of publication 1936
Authors R. Singer
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Classification

  • Fungi
  • Dikarya
  • Basidiomycota
  • Agaricomycotina
  • Agaricomycetes
  • Agaricomycetidae
  • Agaricales
  • Mycenaceae
  • Panellus
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Description

Description of Panellus violaceofulvus

Occurrence and Growth

Panellus violaceofulvus is a rare mushroom that grows mainly on forest soils and on woods. Its main season begins in January and ends in December.

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Forest soils

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Woods

Edibility, Taste and Smell

Panellus violaceofulvus is poorly edible.

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Poorly edible

Shape and Surface

Panellus violaceofulvus commonly measures from 1 to 4 cm. The cap is shaped sulcate and umbrella-like. The stem is rooted. The stem surface is colubrid-patterned. The spore donor can be described as adnate.

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Sulcate cap

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Umbrella-like cap

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Rooted stem

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Colubrid-patterned stem surface

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Adnate spore donor

Coloring

The cap of Panellus violaceofulvus is frequently colored blue, brown, pink, and white. The color of the flesh is often blue and brown. The gills of Panellus violaceofulvus are regularly colored blue, brown, pink, and yellow. The stem is often colored pink, red, and white. The spore dust is frequently colored white.

Etymology and Classification

Panellus violaceofulvus (Gender: Masculine) was scientifically described by R. Singer and effectively published in 1936. The name Panellus violaceofulvus is of type combination. Panellus violaceofulvus has the status legitimate.

The scientific classification of Panellus violaceofulvus is Fungi, Dikarya, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycotina, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricales, Mycenaceae, Panellus. For further information, please see R. Singer (1936, p. 142).

Synonyms

Panellus violaceofulvus is also known for its latin synonyms Scytinotus violaceofulvus, Resupinatus violaceofulvus, Resupinatus violaceofulvens, Pocillaria violaceofulva, Pocillaria delastrei, Pleurotus violaceofulvus, Pleurotus violaceofulvens, Panus violaceofulvus, Panus delastrei, Panellus violaceofulvens, Lentinus violaceofulvus, Lentinus violaceofulvens, Crepidotus violaceofulvus, Agaricus delastrii, Agaricus delastrei.

References

Singer, R. 1936. Studien zur Systematik der Basidiomyceten. I. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. 56:137-156

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