This species is widely reported in historic documents as Gyromitra fastigiata, a European species (Kuo 2012, Mushroom Expert).
Cap: Fertile (upper surface) mostly reddish-brown; lower (sterile surface) pale brown to whitish; deep irregular, wrinkled folds may be saddle-like. Stalk: White; may look ribbed; usually wider than high; equal or wider at base.
Found as singles or in small groups on ground under hardwoods. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)
There are 27 records in the project database.
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