Pseudoomphalina compressipes
Pseudoomphalina compressipes
A species of Pseudoomphalina.
Pseudoomphalina compressipes is a fungal species distinguished by its small to medium-sized caps, frequently featuring an inrolled margin. These caps can exhibit slight differences in coloration. On the underside, it presents slender gills that are adnate to its rather thin stalk. This fungus thrives in deciduous woodlands, typically emerging from decomposing organic material, and is recognized for its characteristic clustered growth pattern.
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Attributes of Pseudoomphalina compressipes
Cap Diameter
1 - 4 cm
Height
2 - 6 cm
Cap Shape
Convex, Flat, Depressed
Cap Surfaces
Smooth, Slimy or slightly sticky
Gill Attachment
Attached
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Surfaces
Smooth
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy, with a mealy note.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
Occurence Habitats
Meadows, Disturbed Lands, Coniferous Woodland
Scientific Classification of Pseudoomphalina compressipes
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Pale-spore mushrooms
Genus
Pseudoomphalina
Toxicity and Edibility of Pseudoomphalina compressipes
Is Pseudoomphalina compressipes Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.
