Species details
Sheathed woodtuft
Kuehneromyces mutabilis
Extra caution required
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Description
A brown clustered wood-growing mushroom with a hygrophanous two-toned cap and a ring on the stem.
Identification features
Below the ring the stem is scaly and darker. The deadly funeral bell is extremely similar, so the app does not treat this species as safe for unaided collecting.
Habitat
In dense clusters on stumps and dead hardwood.
Fruiting period
April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November