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Marasmius rotula
Cap 0.5–1.5cm across, convex, centrally flattened and ribbed like a parachute with the margin scalloped, whitish, sometimes dark brown in the depressed centre. Stem 20–70 x 1mm, white at apex dark brown below. Flesh white in cap, brown in stem. Gills whitish cream, attached to a collar free of the stem.
North America, Europe
This one is realy a great find to me,today i was expecting a good session of spotting ,because the sun came back and last nigth rain very much,and i was a bit sad,because i doesn´t found nothing until i find this beauty hiden in the meedle of the bush,very cool :-)
@thanks Kathleen,i saw ir in some of your spottings,same latitude maybe can explain it :-)
@Smith Zoo it was the first time i saw one,it was growing realy in the meadle of the bushes,very hiden,it was a lucky day to me
@Thanks Arlanda for your nice comment
Beautiful spotting. I am surprised at how much the understory of your bush looks like ours here in the Pacific Northwest!
@Thanks very much Jared for the ID
@Jemma,thanks so much for you friendship and support :-)
@Nancy thanks for the id ,you are rigth is a marasmius rotula
@Patty thanks for your explecialy kind words,i hope to find more now that i know there habitat is going more easier to see them
nice to see those two standing in the middle of the woods; the first and third pictures are my favorite ones form the series: the first one because it shows the subtle beauty of the delicate yet harsh fungii; and the third one because of the same: delicate though harsh.... Greetings
Thanks Karen,what amazed me most is the place where he growed,and so strigth :-)
Spotted on Apr 11, 2013
Submitted on Apr 11, 2013
