Rogers Mushrooms - Podostroma alutaceum Mushroom


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Podostroma alutaceum. Click a photo to enlarge it. back to list

synonyms: Dogend

Ref No: 8783
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location: North America, Europe

edibility: Inedible

fungus colour: White to cream, Grey to beige

normal size: Less than 5cm

cap type: Other

stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent

spore colour: White, cream or yellowish

habitat: Grows on wood

Podostroma alutaceum (Pers. ex Fr.) Atk. Dogend Fruit body 1–4cm high, 0.5–1cm wide, club shaped, whitish to pale ochraceous. Asci 80 x 4µ. Part-spores broadly elliptical to globose, finely warted, 4–4.5 x 3–4µ. Habitat attached to rotting wood. Season autumn. Rare. Not edible. Found In Europe and north America.


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