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Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca Habitat: Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/111953/hygrophoropsis_aurantiaca.html" title="Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/111953_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=eAVuAa8fvstO%2B7a27EpG2nk5ys4%3D" width="114" height="152" alt="Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca Habitat: Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/111954/cantharellus_sp.html False chanterelle,Geotagged,Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca,Summer,United States,fungus,mushroom" /></a></figure> False chanterelle,Geotagged,Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca

Habitat: Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest

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The False chanterelle

''Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca'', commonly known as the false chanterelle, is an orange funnel-shaped mushroom which has been confused at times with the true chanterelles, however recent work shows its affinity lies with the boletes in the order Boletales.

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Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 3, 2021. Captured Sep 4, 2020 11:33 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.