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Gymnopilus sapineus
Gymnopilus sapineus, commonly known as the scaly rustgill or common and boring gymnopilus, is a small and widely distributed mushroom which grows in dense clusters on dead conifer wood. It has a rusty orange spore print and a bitter taste. This species does not stain blue and lacks the hallucinogen psilocybin.
7 branches of this group, most-observed first

Scaly Rustgill
speciesGymnopilus sapineus

Stable Rustgill
speciesGymnopilus stabilis

Deceiving Rustgill
speciesGymnopilus decipiens

Norse Rustgill
speciesGymnopilus odini

Gymnopilus turficola
speciesGymnopilus turficola

Galerina ferruginea
speciesGalerina ferruginea
Gymnopilus swaticus
speciesGymnopilus swaticus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1601576.