Cantharellula umbonata

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Cantharellula umbonata
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Scientific classification
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Fungi
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C. umbonata
Binomial name
Cantharellula umbonata
(J.F.Gmel.) Singer (1936)
Synonyms
  • Merulius umbonatus J.F.Gmel. (1792)

Cantharellula umbonata is a species of fungus in the genus Cantharellula. It is common in eastern North America, particularly in summer and autumn.[1][2] It is associated with Polytrichum and other mosses found in the southeastern United States.[2] It is edible, and best when young.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 65. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
  2. ^ a b c Miller Jr., Orson K.; Miller, Hope H. (2006). North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. FalconGuides. Globe Pequot Press. p. 332. ISBN 978-0-7627-3109-1.

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