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Clavaria fumosa.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Clavaire fumeuse, Rauchgraue Keule, Smoky Spindles
Clavaria fumosa 2 Mushroom
Ref No: 7424
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Ref No: 7425
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Inedible
fungus colour: Grey to beige
normal size: 5-15cm
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


Clavaria fumosa Fr.Rauchgraue Keule Clavaire fumeuse Smoky Spindles. Fruit body 1.5–14cm high, 1.5–7mm wide, whitish, pale mouse-grey or fuliginous, simple fusiform or spindle-shaped in dense tufts, often twisted; brittle. Spores white, ellipsoid, 5–8×3–4µ. Habitat usually amongst grass, in open situations. Season autumn. Not edible. Distribution, America and Europe.
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