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Old Man of the Woods

Strobilomyces floccopus

Description:

Very elegant and delicate black mushroom or toadstool with irregular lacey-edged cap

Habitat:

growing in leaf debris of rhododendron/hemlock forest in southern Appalachian/Blue Ridge mountains

Notes:

Bear Creek Trail Ellijay GA

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1 Comment

QWMom
QWMom 11 years ago

I've been scouring the Internet and thing I found the correct ID. I'm trying to learn more about fungus, so your opinions and comments are appreciated!

http://www.mushroomhobby.com/TripNotes/2...

QWMom
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QWMom

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Jul 29, 2012
Submitted on Jan 22, 2013

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