Mushrooms Gerronema strombodes near a stump near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 3, 2018
Leninskaya Tropa, Pesochny, Sankt-Peterburg, RussiaSynonyms: Agaricus strombodes, Chrysomphalina strombodes, Clitocybe strombodes, Omphalia strombodes, Omphalina strombodes.
Russian name: Gerronema volchkovidnaya.
Gerronema strombodes is a species of fungus in the family Niaceae. It has been found in St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast, typically growing on decaying wood, particularly coniferous trees. In north-western Russia, it is considered a rare species, with limited records of its occurrence. The fungus produces small to medium-sized fruiting bodies, characterized by a wavy or lobed cap and a short stalk.
Mushrooms Gerronema strombodes near a stump near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 3, 2018Leninskaya Tropa, Pesochny, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Gills of mushrooms Gerronema strombodes near Dibuny, north-west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 3, 2018Leninskaya Tropa, Pesochny, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Mushrooms Gerronema strombodes in a dense forest near a summer house at 9a 2nd Borovaya Street in Solnechnoe, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 7, 2024Russia, Saint Petersburg, Солнечное, 197739, 2-Я Боровая Улица 9а
Side view of mushrooms Gerronema strombodes in a dense forest near a summer house at 9a 2nd Borovaya Street in Solnechnoe, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 7, 2024Russia, Saint Petersburg, Солнечное, 197739, 2-Я Боровая Улица 9а
Spores of mushrooms Gerronema strombodes collected earlier 8/7/2024 in Solnechnoe, west from Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 23, 2024Gerronema strombodes was observed near a stump in Dibuny, north-west of Saint Petersburg, on September 3, 2018. The mushrooms were found with distinct gills. Later observations were made in a dense forest near Solnechnoe, west of Saint Petersburg, on August 7, 2024, where the fungi grew near a summer house. A side view of the mushrooms was documented, showing their shape and size. Spores of Gerronema strombodes collected from Solnechnoe were examined on August 23, 2024. The observations suggest that Gerronema strombodes can thrive in various environments in Leningrad Oblast, including near stumps and in dense forests, indicating its adaptability to different ecological conditions. The documentation of spores provides further insight into the species' characteristics. These findings contribute to a better understanding of Gerronema strombodes in north-western Russia. The species appears to be widespread in the region.
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