Marasmius bulliardii
Marasmius bulliardii
A species of Marasmius.
Marasmius bulliardii is a member of a mushroom family characterized by slender stalks and resilient caps that tolerate dehydration. These fungi commonly reanimate following precipitation. It flourishes in woodland environments, particularly on decaying foliage or timber, where it aids in breaking down organic material and thereby contributes to the ecosystem's nutrient cycling.
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Attributes of Marasmius bulliardii
Cap Diameter
3 - 10 mm
Height
2 - 6 cm
Cap
Cap 3 - 10 mm across; parachute-shaped; off-white to pale cream, ochre; margins with deeply-grooved
Cap Shape
Bell-shaped, Depressed, Central Bump
Cap Surfaces
Visible lines or stripes
Gills
Very distant; whitish, creamy
Gill Attachment
Attached
Stem
Stem 2 - 6 cm long, 0.1 - 0.5 mm thick; dark brown to black
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Surfaces
Smooth
Flesh
Very thin
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
BrownYellowGrayWhiteCream
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
Leaf or Needle Litter
You can find Marasmius bulliardii by these plants
Oaks, European beech
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland, Coniferous Woodland
Species Status
Widespread
Scientific Classification of Marasmius bulliardii
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Marasmiaceae
Genus
Marasmius
Toxicity and Edibility of Marasmius bulliardii
Is Marasmius bulliardii Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.
