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Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Phallus hadriani

1 Jul 2019 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano

Phallus hadriani - Mushroom in the shape of an egg-shaped or spherical when young, attached to the ground with mycelial ranks of reddish-brown. During maturation, it reaches 15-30 (40) mm x 25-40 (60) mm, relatively soft. It is covered with a thick...

Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Phallus impudicus

30 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Phallus impudicus - The fungus develops underground and appears on the surface as a white ovoid or spherical piece attached to the ground with strings of white mycelium. During maturation, the egg lengthens to 30 to 50 mm in thickness and 35 to 60 m...

Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Rickenella swartzii

30 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Rickenella swartzii - Hat 0.4-1.2 cm in diameter, usually visibly dichroic: in the center tarry-brown, ocher-brown to bluish-black, and on the edge lighter, gray-brown, translucent-grooved; initially semicircular, convex, quickly spreads to almost f...

Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Hericium erinaceum

29 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Hericium erinaceum - Fungus diameter 50-300 mm; compact, protruding, unbranched, spherical, hemispherical, puffy or thatched; barbed hymenophore. White, whitish, yellowish, with age ocher brown. Adhered to the ground sideways, sometimes a whole bulb...

Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Ptychoverpa bohemica

29 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Ptychoverpa bohemica - Head shape bell-shaped, cylindrical (30-35 x 15-30mm) in color from light-brown, ocher-brown to dark-brown; with long, strongly wavy ribs. Only at the top is it adhered to the shaft. The stem of young fruiting bodies is full;...

Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Hericium coralloides

28 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Hericium coralloides - Mushroom annual. Irregularly round, corolely branched, diameter 100 to 400 mm. Pure white in young fruiting bodies, later cream-colored, yellowish. From the short, thick base grows a large number of thinner branches, on which...

Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Phleogena faginea

28 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Phleogena faginea - Mushroom 2-11 mm high, grayish, brownish; consisting of a head and a shaft. Head diameter of 1-5 mm, spherical, rounded, sometimes somewhat flattened; whitish, ochraceous, ash-brown, ripe brown; surface sprinkled, grainy, as if f...

Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Bjerkandera fumosa

27 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Bjerkandera fumosa - A one-year fungus, cap-like, without a stipe. Adnate sideways, semicircular, or oblong-deflected. 20 to 50 mm wide, 30 to 120 mm long and 5 to 15 mm thick. Single fruiting bodies usually grow into roof-like aggregates, sometimes...

Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Stereum gausapatum

27 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano

Stereum gausapatum - One-year mushroom; initially single, then in clusters, merging into large patches and covering substantial surfaces; outstretched, spread-bent, sometimes fan-shaped, tile-shaped.Upper surface rough, crumbly, concentrically zoned...

Mushrooms occurring in Europe - Bjerkandera adusta

27 Jun 2019 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano

Bjerkandera adusta - A one-year fungus, cap-like, without a stipe. Adnate sideways, tile-shaped, sometimes spread-bent and merging with others. A group of frequently laid roof tiles may cover the surface up to 500 mm in length. A hat in the shape of...