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Description
Tiny fruiting body: head is white/gray/brown from nearly round to flattened and irregular; dry; may be finely cracked/roughened. Stalk: gray; up to 1/4" (6 mm) (J. Solem, pers. comm.).
Where To Find
Scattered/groups/clusters on decaying hardwood logs.
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Fruiting bodies of Phleogena faginea in Howard Co., Maryland (10/3/2009).
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Richard Orr.
Fruiting bodies of Phleogena faginea in Howard Co., Maryland (10/3/2012).
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Joanne Solem.
Fruiting bodies of Phleogena faginea in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016).
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Richard Orr.
Phleogena faginea in Howard Co., Maryland (10/15/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Phleogena faginea in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/30/2021). (c) wearethechampignons, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Phleogena faginea in Howard Co., Maryland (2/26/2018).
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Bonnie Ott.
Spores of Phleogena faginea collected in Howard Co., Maryland (11/3/2016). Round, thick-walled, brown; measured 5.9 – 6.6 microns.
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Robert Solem.
Phleogena faginea in Howard Co., Maryland (10/15/2020). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Phleogena faginea in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/8/2016). (c) Mitch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Phleogena faginea in Frederick Co., Maryland (11/23/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Emilio Concari.
Source: Wikipedia
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Phleogena faginea (Fr. & Palmquist) Link (1833)
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Phleogena is a fungal genus in the Phleogenaceae family. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Phleogena faginea and is found mostly widespread in northern temperate areas,[2] but is occasionally found in southern areas.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Phleogena Link". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 523. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.