Mensularia nodulosa belongs to a family known for wood-decaying species. This mushroom typically grows on dead wood, facilitating the recycling of nutrients in forest ecosystems. It features a fruiting body that is tough and woody. Mensularia nodulosa plays an ecological role in breaking down lignin and cellulose in trees.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 5 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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General Info About Mensularia nodulosa
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Attributes of Mensularia nodulosa
Cap Diameter
1 - 5 cm
Cap
Cap 1 - 5 cm across; orange-brown, brown, yellowish; surface smooth
Flesh
Tenacious, corky; white to cream to brown
Spore Print Color
Pale yellowish
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Orange
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
