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| synonyms: Brown Ear, Otidée brun d'ombre, Schnecken-Öhrling |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Inedible |
| fungus colour: Brown, 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 |
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Otidea cochleata (L. ex St. Amans) Fuckel syn. O. umbrina (Pers.) Bres. Schnecken-Öhrling Otidée brun d'ombre, Brown Ear. Cap 3–6cm across, subsessile, split down one side, inner surface tan to dark brown, outer ochraceous-buff, slightly scurfy. Asci with tips not blued by iodine, 200–260 x 11–12µ. Spores 16–18 x 7–8µ. Habitat on bare earth or amongst sparse grass in deciduous or coniferous woodland. Season autumn. Rare. Not edible. Distribution, America and Europe. |
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