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Plicaria endocarpoides

Plicaria endocarpoides

A species of Plicaria

Plicaria endocarpoides belongs to a family renowned for cup-shaped fungi. It typically grows alone or scattered in habitats like woodlands or grassy areas, often on soil. Plicaria endocarpoides has a distinct saucer-like appearance, with a vibrant fruiting body that may change color as it ages. This species is part of a diverse ecological community, playing a role in decomposing organic matter.

Cap Diameter
Cap Diameter:

3 - 6 cm

Odor
Odor:

Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.

General Info About Plicaria endocarpoides
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Attributes of Plicaria endocarpoides
Cap Diameter
3 - 6 cm
Cap
Cap 3 - 6 cm across; cup shaped to flat; dark brown; surface granular, with wrinkled
Flesh
Brittle; yellow, brown
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
Brown
Black
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Solitary, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
Occurence Habitats
Disturbed Lands
Species Status
Common
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Plicaria endocarpoides
Plicaria endocarpoides can commonly be found in areas where the soil has been recently burned, thriving in environments affected by fire.
Scientific Classification of Plicaria endocarpoides
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What are the Ideal Soil Conditions for Plicaria endocarpoides
Prefers soil exposed to recent burn events.
What are Some Tips for Finding Plicaria endocarpoides
  • Seek out areas of recent fire activity, focusing on burned ground patches.
  • Investigate open spaces rather than densely wooded areas for better visibility.
  • Look for plicaria endocarpoides growing alone or in small clusters, not typically in large groups.
  • Carefully search the soil surface as plicaria endocarpoides may not be immediately noticeable.
  • Utilize a gentle touch when exploring to avoid damaging the delicate fruiting bodies of plicaria endocarpoides.
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