Hairy nuts disco is a distinctive fungus known for its small size and unique appearance, featuring spiny or hairy-like structures. Part of a family known for wood-decaying species, hairy nuts disco typically thrives on decaying wood material in forest environments. It's often recognized by its seasonality, growing mainly during certain times of the year.
Odor:
Mild, not particularly distinctive.
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Tips for Finding
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Common Questions
General Info About Hairy nuts disco
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Attributes of Hairy nuts disco
Height
1 - 1.3 cm
Cap
The upper surface is smooth and brown to reddish brown,with a brighter,finely toothed margin.The undersurface is smooth and ocher-brown
Stem
The stem is smooth,ocher-brown,narrow and centrally attached
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mild, not particularly distinctive.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
Dead Woods, Leaf or Needle Litter
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland
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Habitat of Hairy nuts disco
Hairy nuts disco thrives in habitats with decaying plant matter, specifically on the remains of sweet chestnuts and hairy cases of Turkish Oak fruits.