Resupinatus alboniger
Resupinatus alboniger
A species of Grey oysterling.
Resupinatus alboniger commonly thrives on decaying timber, frequently appearing in small aggregations. These fungi are characterized by dark lamellae beneath their caps, which are typically diminutive and flabellate. Resupinatus alboniger prefers damp conditions and is distributed across diverse areas, generally during the warmer seasons.
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Attributes of Resupinatus alboniger
Cap Diameter
2 - 10 mm
Cap
Cap 2 - 10 mm across; saucer-shaped, semicircular to fan-shaped; black to dark gray-brown; fairly smooth
Cap Shape
Depressed, Flat
Cap Surfaces
Smooth, Fibrillose-scaly
Gills
Close or nearly distant; black to dark blackish brown, sometimes with whitish edges
Gill Attachment
Free to Attached
Stem
Absent
Flesh
Insubstantial; blackish
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
BrownBlackGray
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Solitary, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
Dead Woods
You can find Resupinatus alboniger by these plants
Willows, Oaks
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland
Species Status
Widely distributed in eastern North America
Endangered Species
No
Scientific Classification of Resupinatus alboniger
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Pale-spore mushrooms
Genus
Grey oysterling
Toxicity and Edibility of Resupinatus alboniger
Is Resupinatus alboniger Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.
