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Bluegum Woodcap

Lentinus stupeus

Description:

shelf like gilled fungi on a short stalk with hair like I've never seen before on any fungi!

Habitat:

miombo woodland, 1000m

Notes:

The hairiest mushroom I've ever seen! I was blown away to see something like this. Namizimu forest reserve.

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3 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 8 years ago

Wow Dan, this looks a lot like the one I just found inn an Alpine Cloud forest in Costa Rica at 2200 m.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/155...

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 9 years ago

Thanks Maria.

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

Very interesting fungus!

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Southern, Malawi

Spotted on Jan 11, 2015
Submitted on Apr 11, 2015

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