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Wood Ear

Auricularia auricula

Description:

One of my favorite mushrooms and fortunate enough to find them nearly year round.

Habitat:

Mixed woods

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3 Comments

SachindraUmesh
SachindraUmesh 10 years ago

great!

chesterbperry
chesterbperry 10 years ago

It is not only edible, but the oldest cultivated mushroom, also having many medicinal qualities.

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 10 years ago

Lovely! So strange looking. Is this edible?

chesterbperry
Spotted by
chesterbperry

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Apr 29, 2013
Submitted on Apr 29, 2013

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