Thelephora palmata (Scop.) Fr.
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common name(s) : Stinking Earthfan
New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Incertae sedis/Thelephorales/Thelephoraceae
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Aphyllophoromycetideae
(unconfirmed synonyms: Phylacteria palmata)
edibility : inedible
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The fruiting body is coral-shaped, with erect flattened fan-shaped branches, purple-brown.
the odour is unpleasant, of rotten cabbage or garlic.
The fertile surface is smooth.
It grows on the ground, in coniferous woods, with spruce.
The fruiting period takes place from September to December.
Dimensions: |
width of fruiting body approximately 4 cm (between 1 and 7 cm) |
| total height approximately 5 cm (between 2 and 8 cm) |
Distinctive features : sorry, no English description yet
Thelephora palmata is quite rare and localised in the forest of Rambouillet, and is infrequent, more generally speaking
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| | Above : distribution map of Thelephora palmata in the forest of Rambouillet |
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page updated on 14/01/18