Garlic Parachute

Description:

Little mushroom laminated with a strong odor of garlic. Foot high and black. Grows on the branches, trunk and twigs of beech.

Habitat:

Only in the beech woods, on branches, twigs and stem of beech or in close proximity. Common, often in large groups of summer in November

Notes:

This fungus is used as a condiment in dishes where it can replace garlic.