Phellodon fuligineoalbus typically grows on the ground in coniferous forests, forming symbiotic relationships with the tree roots. It has a distinct greyish cap with a tough texture and can be found during the summer and fall seasons. This mushroom is known for its ornate, tooth-like spines on the underside rather than gills or pores.
Cap Diameter:
6 - 15 cm
Odor:
Unpleasant, reminiscent of sweet, freshly-cut hay.
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General Info About Phellodon fuligineoalbus
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Attributes of Phellodon fuligineoalbus
Cap Diameter
6 - 15 cm
Cap
6 - 15 cm across; convex, becoming flat; dark yellowish brown; margin thin, incurved when young, lobed and wavy later
Cap Shape
Flat, Depressed
Stem
2-5 x 1.0-2.5 cm; fleshy; colored like cap surface and lighter above than below
Stem Shapes
Club Shaped
Flesh
Soft and brittle to fleshy-fibrous
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Unpleasant, reminiscent of sweet, freshly-cut hay.
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Red
Flesh Bruises
Discolor to pink or red
Substrate
On wood
You can find Phellodon fuligineoalbus by these plants:
Pines, Serbian spruce, Scots pine
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Phellodon fuligineoalbus
In coniferous forests usually under pines
Scientific Classification of Phellodon fuligineoalbus