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Encoelia furfuracea.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Spring Hazel Cup
Encoelia furfuracea 1 Mushroom
Ref No: 21749
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Encoelia furfuracea 2 Mushroom
Ref No: 21750
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Inedible
fungus colour: Brown, Orange
normal size: Less than 5cm
cap type: Cup shaped
stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent
spore colour: White, cream or yellowish
habitat: Grows on wood

Encoelia furfuracea Spring Hazel Cup (Roth) P.Karst. Orange-brown cups with a pale creamy warty outer surface up to 15mm across opening to form irregular cups, often bunched together in clusters. Asci eight spored 90-100x6µ asco spores smooth, cylindrical 9-11x2µ. Found in mid winter through to spring, on Hazel and Alder. Europe and North America. Inedible. Photographs sent to me from Poland by Miroslaw Wantoch-Rekowski, many thanks.

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