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Scurfy Twiglet

Tubaria furfuracea

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Field Notes

Description:

Cap 1–4cm across, convex then flattened or centrally depressed, cinnamon to tan and striate from margin inwards when moist drying pale buff and slightly scurfy. Stem 20–50 x 2–4mm, more or less concolorous with the cap, base covered in white down. Flesh concolorous. Taste and smell not distinctive. Gills broad, distant, adnate to slightly decurrent, cinnamon. Cheilocystidia thin-walled, hyaline, cylindric to clavate. Spore print pale ochre. Spores elliptic with rounded apex, 7–9´4.5–5m.

Habitat:

Habitat on twigs and woody debris. Season all year, usually autumn to early winter. Common. Not edible. Distribution, America and Europe.

Notes:

Spotted in river Homem félinhos beach

Species ID Suggestions

winter twiglet

Tubaria hiemalis

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