Rogers Mushrooms - Calocera cornea Mushroom


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Calocera cornea. Click a photo to enlarge it. back to list

synonyms: Small Stagshorn, Zäher Hörnling

Ref No: 7358
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Ref No: 7361
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location: North America, Europe

edibility: Inedible

fungus colour: White to cream, Yellow

normal size: Less than 5cm

cap type: Other

stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent

flesh: Mushroom slimy or sticky

spore colour: White, cream or yellowish

habitat: Grows on wood

Calocera cornea (Batsch ex Fr.) Fr. Zäher Hörnling Small Stagshorn Fruit body 4–10mm high, awl-shaped, rarely forked, tough-gelatinous, yellow when fresh drying more orange. Spores white, sausage-shaped, 7–10×3–4µ. Basidia shaped like tuning-forks. Habitat crowded on twigs and branches of deciduous trees. Season all year. Frequent. Not edible. Distribution, America and Europe.


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