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| location: Europe |
| edibility: Inedible |
| fungus colour: Brown, Grey to beige, Orange |
| normal size: Less than 5cm |
| cap type: Other |
| stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent |
| flesh: Flesh granular or brittle |
| spore colour: White, cream or yellowish |
| habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground |
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Otidea grandis (Pers.) Rehm. Cup 1-2cm high, 1-4cm across, cup shaped when young, expanding irregularly, with lobed and wavy edges; inner surface tan or dark apricot, outer surface orange-brown or paler. Stem up to 10 x 5mm; yellowish. Asci about 165 x 10µ. Spores ellipsoid to subfusoid, 14-17 x 6-7µ. Habitat singly or in clusters on the ground in mixed or coniferous woods. Rare. Found Europe and in northeastern North America. Season July-September. Edibility not known -avoid. |
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