Mushroom identifier
Hypholoma
Mushrooms in the Hypholoma genus typically have small to medium-sized agaric bodies with features like a reddish - brown cap, crowded gills, and a stem that may be curved. They often grow in clusters, lack a ring, and can be found on stumps or debris of broad-leaf or conifer trees.
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Many mushrooms are poisonous, and some can be lethally toxic. Distinguishing between edible and poisonous mushrooms can be very challenging. Therefore, we strongly advise against consuming wild mushrooms. This website does not contain any information about the edibility or toxicity of mushrooms.
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