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Mushroom
Crepidotus mollis (Schaeff.) Staude
Fruiting Body

Cap 1-5(8) cm;stalk none; attached eccentrically

Spores

Basidiospores 7-9(10) x 4.5-5.5 (6) micro, m; ellipsoid in face view, inequalateral in profile, smooth, brown in KOH, double walled.

Diagnostic macroscopic feature

Hygrophanous, green brown when wet becoming light purple to white when dry, no stalk present.

Nutritional Mode

Saprobe

Substrate

Present mostly on the bark of deciduous trees, occasionally conifers

Habitat

Mostly decidious woods

Fruiting Season

Spring, summer, fall

Common name

Brown crep

 
     
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