Lacrymaria pyrotricha
Lacrymaria pyrotricha
A species of Lacrymaria.
Lacrymaria pyrotricha are a type of fungus that thrives in moist, woody environments, frequently observed growing on or near decomposing timber. These fungi are recognized by their shiny spore deposits and characteristic shaggy Pileus, which can alter its form over time. They are widely distributed and often encountered during periods of significant rainfall.
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Attributes of Lacrymaria pyrotricha
Cap Diameter
3 - 10 cm
Height
4 - 11 cm
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly, Velvety
Gill Attachment
Notched
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Black
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
You can find Lacrymaria pyrotricha by these plants
European beech, Oaks
Scientific Classification of Lacrymaria pyrotricha
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Coprinaceae
Genus
Lacrymaria
Toxicity and Edibility of Lacrymaria pyrotricha
Is Lacrymaria pyrotricha Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.