Wynnella silvicola is a unique organism belonging to the Helvellaceae family, commonly found growing on rotting wood. It features a distinct cup shape with a vibrant, often colorful appearance. This species thrives in moist, forested areas, contributing to the ecological process of wood decomposition.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Wynnella silvicola
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Attributes of Wynnella silvicola
Height
6 - 10 cm
Stem
Stem 5 - 20 mm long, 2 - 20 mm thick; equal; pale yellow-brown, whitish
Flesh
Coraceous; brown-ocher
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
