Gyromitra californica
Appearance
Gyromitra californica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Discinaceae |
Genus: | Gyromitra |
Species: | G. californica
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Binomial name | |
Gyromitra californica (W. Phillips) Raitv. (1965)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Gyromitra californica, commonly known as the umbrella false morel,[2] is a species of fungus in the family Discinaceae.[1] It was described as Helvella californica by W. Phillips in 1879. It is considered probably poisonous.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gyromitra californica (W. Phillips) Raitv. (1965)". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
- ^ Arora, David (1986). Mushrooms demystified: a comprehensive guide to the fleshy fungi (Second ed.). Berkeley: Ten Speed Press. ISBN 978-0-89815-169-5.
- ^ Miller Jr., Orson K.; Miller, Hope H. (2006). North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. Guilford, CN: FalconGuides. p. 508. ISBN 978-0-7627-3109-1.
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[edit]Gyromitra californica | |
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Smooth hymenium | |
Hymenium attachment is not applicable | |
Stipe is bare | |
Ecology is saprotrophic | |
Edibility is not recommended or poisonous |