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Rickenella fibula.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

Rickenella fibula Mushroom
Ref No: 9255
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Ref No: 9256
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Inedible
fungus colour: Yellow, Orange
normal size: Less than 5cm
cap type: Funnel shaped
stem type: Stem much longer than cap diameter
spore colour: White, cream or yellowish
habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on plant material/manure

Rickenella fibula (Bull. ex Fr.) Raith. Cap 0.3-1.5cm, convex with deep depression at center, striate; orange-yellow to buff. Gills deeply decurrent, distant; white. Stem 10-50 x 1-2mm; yellow-orange; smooth to finely hairy. Odor not distinctive. Taste not distinctive. Spores ellipsoid, 4-5 x 2-2.5µ. Deposit white. Habitat in moss. Found in Europe and throughout most of North America. Season June-November. Edibility not known.
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