Xeromphalina fulvipes is a small mushroom with a distinct golden to orange-brown cap that can be spotted in moist environments, often growing on decaying wood. The gills beneath the cap are spaced and of similar color, while the slender stem may have a slightly darker hue. This species has a preference for cooler temperatures and shaded habitats within hardwood forests.
Cap Diameter:
1 - 2.5 cm
Odor:
Pleasant but not distinctive.
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Tips for Finding
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Common Questions
General Info About Xeromphalina fulvipes
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Attributes of Xeromphalina fulvipes
Cap Diameter
1 - 2.5 cm
Height
2 - 8 cm
Cap
Cap 1 - 2.5 cm across; convex to flat; bright yellow-brown
Gills
Adnate; crowded; yellowish
Stem
Stem 2 - 8 cm long, 1 - 2.5 mm thick; reddish brown to black
Flesh
Fibrous
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Pleasant but not distinctive.
Body Color
Brown
Black
Yellow
Red
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On wood
You can find Xeromphalina fulvipes by these plants:
Pines, Spruces, Firs
Species Status
Uncommon
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Xeromphalina fulvipes
Conifer debris
Scientific Classification of Xeromphalina fulvipes
