Megacollybia fallax belongs to a family of mushrooms known for their often white or off-white coloring. It typically has a cap that can appear somewhat silky and may feature gills on the underside. The stem of megacollybia fallax is usually distinct and supports the cap effectually. This species thrives in wooded areas, often forming a relationship with decaying plant material on the forest floor.
Cap Diameter:
5 - 12 cm
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General Info About Megacollybia fallax
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Attributes of Megacollybia fallax
Cap Diameter
5 - 12 cm
Height
7 - 12 cm
Cap Shape
Convex, Flat, Depressed
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly
Gill Attachment
Notched
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Surfaces
Fibrillose
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White to cream
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
Dead Woods
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland, Coniferous Woodland
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Habitat of Megacollybia fallax
Megacollybia fallax is found on or near decaying wood of both hardwood and conifer trees, often in areas where logs and stumps are prevalent.
