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Pholiota decorata

(Murrill) A.H. Sm. & Hesler

a fungus

GNRUnranked Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1062817
Element CodeNFAGA32070
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyStrophariaceae
GenusPholiota
Synonyms
Flammula decorata(Murrill) MurrillGymnopilus decoratusMurrill
Concept Reference
Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. In Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (https://indexfungorum.org and https://speciesfungorum.org) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Taxonomic Comments
Mycobank (2025) recognizes Gymnopilus decoratus as the accepted name for this element.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecSUYes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
California (3)
AreaForestAcres
Cow CreekShasta-Trinity National Forest22,627
Cow CreekSix Rivers National Forest1,271
PattisonShasta-Trinity National Forest29,299
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Echo MountainWillamette National Forest8,098
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
TaneumWenatchee National Forest26,140
References (5)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Kroeger, P. and S.M. Berch. 2017. Macrofungus species of British Columbia. Prov. B.C., Victoria, B.C. Tech. Rep. 108. Available online: &lt;<a href="https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/Docs/Tr/TR108.htm">https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/Docs/Tr/TR108.htm</a>&gt;.
  4. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  5. Phillips, R. 1991. Mushrooms of North America. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. 319 pp.