Marasmius limosus
Marasmius limosus
A species of Marasmius.
Marasmius limosus, a fungus characterized by its delicate and slender appearance, thrives in moist, aquatic habitats. These mushrooms are easily identified by their slender stalks and diminutive caps. They are vital to forest health, aiding in the breakdown of organic matter and facilitating the recycling of essential nutrients.
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Attributes of Marasmius limosus
Gill Attachment
Free to Attached
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
You can find Marasmius limosus by these plants
True sedges, Common reed
Scientific Classification of Marasmius limosus
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Marasmiaceae
Genus
Marasmius
Toxicity and Edibility of Marasmius limosus
Is Marasmius limosus Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.
