Thelephora penicillata Fr. |
The fruiting body is coral-shaped or fan-shaped rosette, tufted and laying on the ground, or as a carpet of numerous thin cottony and spiky branches, white for a long time, then purple-brown. The fertile surface is smooth. It grows on wood or on the ground, in broad-leaved and coniferous woods, on twigs and litter, on oaks, birch, pine. The fruiting period takes place from August to December.
Distinctive features : branched, light colour Thelephora penicillata is quite rare and localised in the forest of Rambouillet, and is infrequent, more generally speaking . | ||
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