13 September 2008 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. Synonymns Pseudocraterellus sinuosus Cap Irregular, depressed, brownish, to about 50 mm across Hymenium Irregular spore bearing folds, greyish Stem Brown, merging into the cap, typically broader at the apex, to about 60mm long Flesh Pale, thin, fibrous Smell +/- fruity Taste Indistinct Season Autumn Distribution Rare Habitat In deciduous woods, favouring beech, often growing in clumps Spore Print Pale yellow Microscopic Features Spores ellipsoidal/ovoid, smooth, with drops (9.5-12) x (7-8) µm2 Edibility Edible, but best left due to rarity 
6 September 2008 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
6 September 2008 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
October 2004 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
6 September 2008 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. |