Olive salver is a small, distinct mushroom that thrives in damp woodlands, primarily on decaying wood. It is recognizable by its unique olive to brown cap and short, inconspicuous stem. This species is notable for its preference for moist environments and plays a role in the decomposition of organic matter in its habitat.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Olive salver
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Attributes of Olive salver
Height
1 - 3.5 cm
Cap
The upper surface is smooth and dark olive-green to blackish green.The undersurface is dark brown and slightly scurfy
Spore Print Color
Brown
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
