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Species of fungus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paxillus vernalis is a basidiomycete fungus found in montane forests in northern North America. It closely resembles the poisonous Paxillus involutus, and is considered likely to also be poisonous.[1] The fungus was described as new to science by Scottish mycologist Roy Watling in 1969.[2]
Paxillus vernalis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Boletales |
Family: | Paxillaceae |
Genus: | Paxillus |
Species: | P. vernalis |
Binomial name | |
Paxillus vernalis Watling (1969) | |
Paxillus vernalis | |
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![]() | Gills on hymenium |
![]() | Cap is depressed |
![]() | Hymenium is decurrent |
![]() | Stipe is bare |
![]() | Spore print is brown |
![]() | Ecology is mycorrhizal |
![]() | Edibility is poisonous |
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