Phylum：Basidiomycota　>>　Class： Basidiomycetes　>>　 Order： Agaricales 
   
 
　BCRC Number： NO BCRC Number!  
   
　Scientific Name： Pluteus leoninus
 
   
   
　Author：

Pluteus leoninus (Schaeff.; Fr.) Kummer, Führer Pilzk.: 98. 1871.

Basionym: Agaricus leoninus Schaeff., Fung. Bavar. Palat. 4: 21. 1774.
   
 
 
 
 
　Description： Pileus 2-7 cm, flat, brightly yellow, glabrous, margin striate. Gills free, crowded of several lengths, pale red, entire. Stipe central, 3-6 × 0.2-0.4 cm, hollow, yellow, glabrous. Spores broadly elliptical, hyaline, smooth, I-, 6.5-8 × 4.5-6.5 μm. Hyphae without clamps.
 
 
 
 
 
　Specimens：

Taiwan, Yilan: Fushan Botanical Garden, on rotten wood, 2 Oct. 1995, CWN 01287 (TNM F0004373).
 
 
 
　Habitat： Isolated or scattered on wood in broad-leaved forest.
 
 
 
　Distribution：

North hemisphere.
 
 
 
　References：

Imazeki, R. and Hongo, T. 1987; Breitenbach, J. and Kranzlin, E. 1995; Chang, T. T. et al. 2001.
   
   
   
　Provided：

W. N. Chou
 
 
　Note： It is edible.