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Crimped Gill

Plicaturopsis crispa

Description:

Clusters of fruitbodies, growing in a cluster on a decaying log. The biggest fruitbody was about 8cm across, smallest ones hardly pointing out.

Habitat:

Seen growing in clusters on a log of fallen tree, on shores of a small lake of lowland mixed forest. The forest in question is a protected marshy area of Prodon, Geneva lake valley.

Notes:

Many thanks to Flowntheloop for pointing the right direction in regards of ID .

4 Comments

flowntheloop
flowntheloop 3 years ago

No problem at all! They are still beautiful though!

Zlatan Celebic
Zlatan Celebic 3 years ago

Indeed - many thanks Liza; your help is appreciated!

flowntheloop
flowntheloop 3 years ago

Not edible, by the way :)

flowntheloop
flowntheloop 3 years ago

This is not Laetiporus. Try Crimped Gill (Plicaturopsis crispa)

Zlatan Celebic
Spotted by
Zlatan Celebic

Grilly, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Spotted on Dec 12, 2020
Submitted on Feb 8, 2021

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