Found growing on the end of a cut fallen beech trunk. 7 October 2025 Franchises Wood, Wiltshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. Smell Indistinct Season Spring to early winter Distribution Infrequent Habitat On dead wood from deciduous trees, and on bramble (Rubus) Edibility Unknown but too rare and small 
7 October 2025 Franchises Wood, Wiltshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
Spores in Congo Red solution viewed with a 100X immersion objective. 7 October 2025 Franchises Wood, Wiltshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
Two spored basidium in Congo Red solution viewed with a 40X objective. 7 October 2025 Franchises Wood, Wiltshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
Gill cystidia in Congo Red solution viewed with a 40X objective. 7 October 2025 Franchises Wood, Wiltshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. |