Entoloma holoconiotum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Entolomataceae |
Genus: | Entoloma |
Species: | E. holoconiotum
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Binomial name | |
Entoloma holoconiotum | |
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Entoloma holoconiotum is a mushroom in the family Entolomataceae. It was originally described as Nolanea holoconiota by David Largent and Harry Thiers in 1972.[2] Machiel Noordeloos and Co-David transferred it to the genus Entoloma in 2009.[3] The species can be found in conifer forests in western North America.[4]
The cap is tan or orangish and ranges from 2–6 cm in diameter.[5] The gills are white.[4] The stalks are pale yellow,[4] measuring 3–7 cm tall and 3–4 mm wide.[5] The spores are brownish pink.[5]
Similar species include Entoloma cuneatum,[4] E. propinquum,[5] and E. vernum.[4]