Spectacular Rustgill
Whole
Adelaide Hills
Spectacular Rustgill
Gills
 
                      
Spectacular Rustgill (Gymnopilus junonius)Class: Fungi (Fungi) - Basidio (Basidiomycota) - Ball Fungi (Basidiomycetes)
Order: Fungi (Cortinariales)
Family: Mushroom (Cortinariaceae)
Species: Spectacular Rustgill (Gymnopilus junonius)
This Photo:     Surface texture
Other names: Laughing Gym or Laughing Jim

General Species Information:
Found in the Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere

Copyright © 2004-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 21-Mar-2004
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.