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Marasmius capillaris Cap was about 6-7 mm diameter, brownish gray, pleated, and with a central depression. White, distant gills. The stipe was very long - about 6 cm. It was less than a mm thick. <br />
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Habitat: Growing on an oak leaf in a mixed forest. Geotagged,Marasmius capillaris,Summer,United States,fungus,marasmius,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Marasmius capillaris

Cap was about 6-7 mm diameter, brownish gray, pleated, and with a central depression. White, distant gills. The stipe was very long - about 6 cm. It was less than a mm thick.

Habitat: Growing on an oak leaf in a mixed forest.

    comments (4)

  1. Awesome!!! Did you mean the cap was 6-7mm diameter? Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks, and oops! Yes - mm, not cm. Thanks for catching that! Posted 6 years ago
  2. Beautiful* Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks :) Posted 6 years ago

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''Marasmius capillaris'' is a species of agaric fungus in the family Marasmiaceae. A saprobic fungus, it produces fruit bodies that grows in groups on decaying oak leaves in North America.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Nov 8, 2018. Captured Aug 25, 2018 11:05 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1000
  • 100mm