Gymnopilus junonius (Spectacular Rustgill)

Fungimap Target Species

Basidiomycete – Gilled Fungi

The fruit bodies grow on dead wood or around the bases of live trees or shrubs, in a wide variety of habitats, usually in dense clusters with overlapping caps.

May be confused with species of Armillaria which give a white spore print and have white to creamy gills.

Regional distribution

Gymnopilus junonius is listed in the following regions: