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Clitocybe hydrogramma.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Ranziger Trichterling
Clitocybe hydrogramma Mushroom
Ref No: 7478
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Inedible
fungus colour: White to cream
normal size: Less than 5cm
cap type: Funnel shaped
stem type: Stem much longer than cap diameter
flesh: Flesh fibrous usually pliable (like grass)
spore colour: White, cream or yellowish
habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground

Clitocybe hydrogramma (Bull. ex Fr.) Kummer syn. Omphalia hydrogramma (Bull. ex Fr.) Qu谷l. Ranziger Trichterling. Cap 2每5cm across, convex to depressed at first becoming funnel-shaped, hygrophanous, drying almost white. Stem 50每80 x 3每6mm, cartilaginous, concolorous with cap or paler, base downy. Flesh whitish, stem hollow. Smell strong, unpleasant. Gills deeply decurrent, rather widely spaced, pallid. Spore print white. Spores elliptic, 5每6.5 x 3每3.5米. Surface of cap showing conspicuous inflated hyphal segments varying in shape from globose to fusoid up to 20米 wide. Habitat deciduous woods. Season autumn. Occasional. Edibility unknown -avoid. Distribution, America and Europe.

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