Try for Free
tab list
Picture Mushroom
English
arrow
English
繁體中文
日本語
Español
Français
Deutsch
Pусский
Português
Italiano
한국어
Nederlands
العربية
Svenska
Polskie
Suomalainen
Norsk
Dansk
Home Application Download FAQ
English
English
繁體中文
日本語
Español
Français
Deutsch
Pусский
Português
Italiano
한국어
Nederlands
العربية
Svenska
Polskie
Suomalainen
Norsk
Dansk

Pagoda fungus

Podoserpula pusio

A species of Podoserpula

Pagoda fungus is a visually striking species characterized by its unique, tiered structure resembling a pagoda. This rare fungus boasts vibrant orange and purple hues that stand out in its natural habitat. Typically found growing on wood, pagoda fungus displays a fondness for the ecology of temperate rainforests where it contributes to the decomposition of dead trees.

Cap Diameter
Cap Diameter:

1 - 2.5 cm

Odor
Odor:

Faintly apricot

General Info About Pagoda fungus
Instantly identify mushrooms with a snap
Snap a photo for instant mushroom ID and risk assessment, gaining quick insights on edible guidelines, toxicity, medical value, habitat, culture, and foraging techniques, etc.
Download the App for Free
Attributes of Pagoda fungus
Cap Diameter
1 - 2.5 cm
Height
10 - 11 cm
Cap
2.5 cm in diameter; irregular kidney- or oval-shaped; pale apricot to salmon-pink; dry, smooth; margin wavy
Gills
Decurrent; blunt undulating folds or ridges; pinkish-orange
Stem
6 cm in length, 5 mm in diameter; pink; smooth, velvety with soft longitudinal fibres
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Faintly apricot
Body Color
Yellow
Orange
Pink
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
Species Status
Least Concern
Endangered Species
No
qrcode
Img download isoImg download android
Habitat of Pagoda fungus
In woodland
Distribution Area of Pagoda fungus
Australia,New Zealand
Scientific Classification of Pagoda fungus
Similar Species to Pagoda fungus
Unlocking the Secrets of Identifying Many Types of Mushroom
Master the Art of Distinguishing Mushroom Varieties with Expert Tips.
Download the App for Free
Tips for Finding Pagoda fungus
Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding Mushrooms
Explore the Ins and Outs of Mushroom Hunting: Timing, Optimal Soil Conditions, and More Tips!
Download the App for Free
How to Clean and Preserve Pagoda fungus
Your Comprehensive Mushroom Preservation Guide
Explore efficient methods for cleaning and preserving mushrooms to ensure their freshness and quality.
Download the App for Free
Common Questions People Also Ask
Get Quick Mushroom Answers with a Snap
Snap a photo for instant mushroom ID and answers on edible guidelines, toxicity, medical value, habitat, culture, and foraging techniques!
Download the App for Free