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Associations

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In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / saprobe
long-rooted fruitbody of Strobilurus esculentus is saprobic on buried, partially decayed cone of Picea
Remarks: season: spring
Other: major host/prey

Foodplant / saprobe
long-rooted fruitbody of Strobilurus esculentus is saprobic on buried, partially decayed cone of Pseudotsuga menziesii
Remarks: season: spring
Other: unusual host/prey

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Strobilurus esculentus

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Strobilurus esculentus is a very common, edible mushroom of the genus Strobilurus. It can often be found in the spring on and around fallen spruce cones.

Description

The cap is convex, brownish grey, and grows 1 to 3 cm in diameter. It can also be off-white or brownish-black. The gills are crowded, white, and somewhat sinuate. The spores are white. The stem is brownish grey with a pale apex.

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References

  • E. Garnweidner. Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Europe. Collins. 1994.

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Strobilurus esculentus: Brief Summary

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Strobilurus esculentus is a very common, edible mushroom of the genus Strobilurus. It can often be found in the spring on and around fallen spruce cones.

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