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Giant Sawgill

Neolentinus ponderosus

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 75, February 65, March 68, April 84, May 82, June 96, July 352, August 237, September 74, October 68, November 88, December 68.
United States1,569
California829
Nevada463
Mexico81
Colorado80
Wyoming70
Arizona51
Oregon37
Idaho25
Morelos23

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Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
OrderGloeophyllales
FamilyGloeophyllaceae
GenusNeolentinus

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