Donadinia nigrella is a member of the Sarcosomataceae family, known for its distinct appearance. This species typically thrives in moist, wooded areas, often forming relationships with decaying organic material. It features a compact shape and dark coloration, which help it blend into its natural surroundings. Donadinia nigrella plays a vital role in its ecosystem by recycling nutrients through the decomposition process.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 2 cm
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
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Common Questions
General Info About Donadinia nigrella
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Attributes of Donadinia nigrella
Cap Diameter
1 - 2 cm
Height
2 - 5 cm
Cap Shape
Depressed
Cap Surfaces
Smooth
Stem Shapes
Tapering
Stem Surfaces
Fibrillose
Ring
Ringless
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
Dead Woods, Leaf or Needle Litter
Occurence Habitats
Coniferous Woodland
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Habitat of Donadinia nigrella
Donadinia nigrella is commonly found in coniferous forest areas, specifically around decaying conifer litter or wood.