Rutstroemia echinophila (Bull.) Höhn.
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common name(s) : Hairy Nuts Disco
New classification: Ascomycota/Pezizomycotina/Leotiomycetes/Leotiomycetidae/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae
Former classification: Ascomycota
synonyms: Lanzia echinophila, Phialea echinocephala
edibility : unknown edibility
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The fruiting body is cup-shaped, then flattening to a disk, with a dark chocolate-brown internal surface.
The fertile surface is smooth.
It grows on wood, in chestnut burrs, on chestnut trees.
The fruiting period takes place from September to December.
Dimensions: |
width of fruiting body approximately 0.6 cm (between 0 and 1 cm) |
| total height approximately 0.3 cm (between 0.2 and 0.3 cm) |
Rutstroemia echinophila is rare and confined in the forest of Rambouillet, and is infrequent, more generally speaking
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| | Above : distribution map of Rutstroemia echinophila in the forest of Rambouillet |
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page updated on 14/01/18