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The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata) Small gray mushrooms growing in moss (saturated with water) on a forested trail. Pilei conical/pointed to depressed/funnel-shaped (centrally).<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72972/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html" title="The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/72972_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=zs64Rv5%2BKZtQWTQ%2FtdMgPjdrrTo%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata) Small gray mushrooms growing in moss (saturated with water) on a forested trail. Pilei conical/pointed to depressed/funnel-shaped (centrally).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72977/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72969/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72968/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata_-_more_mature_fertile_surface.html Cantharellula umbonata,Geotagged,United States,Winter" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72969/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html" title="The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/72969_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Mh%2F2mnZc8WhLw13aUDEuGFtytyM%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata) Example of pileus which is depressed.<br /> <br /> Small gray mushrooms growing in moss (saturated with water) on a forested trail. Pilei conical/pointed to depressed/funnel-shaped (centrally).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72972/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72977/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72968/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata_-_more_mature_fertile_surface.html Cantharellula umbonata,Geotagged,United States,Winter" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72968/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata_-_more_mature_fertile_surface.html" title="The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata) - More Mature Fertile Surface"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/72968_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=kZpcWPAvDaa5r75fBnKq3BbedaU%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata) - More Mature Fertile Surface Small gray mushrooms growing in moss (saturated with water) on a forested trail. Pilei conical/pointed to depressed/funnel-shaped (centrally).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72972/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72977/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72969/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html Cantharellula umbonata,Geotagged,United States,Winter" /></a></figure> Cantharellula umbonata,Geotagged,Humpback,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata)

Small gray mushrooms growing in moss (saturated with water) on a forested trail. Pilei conical/pointed to depressed/funnel-shaped (centrally).

The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata) Small gray mushrooms growing in moss (saturated with water) on a forested trail. Pilei conical/pointed to depressed/funnel-shaped (centrally).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72977/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72969/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72968/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata_-_more_mature_fertile_surface.html Cantharellula umbonata,Geotagged,United States,Winter

The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata) Example of pileus which is depressed.<br /> <br /> Small gray mushrooms growing in moss (saturated with water) on a forested trail. Pilei conical/pointed to depressed/funnel-shaped (centrally).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72972/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72977/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72968/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata_-_more_mature_fertile_surface.html Cantharellula umbonata,Geotagged,United States,Winter

The Humpback (Cantharellula umbonata) - More Mature Fertile Surface Small gray mushrooms growing in moss (saturated with water) on a forested trail. Pilei conical/pointed to depressed/funnel-shaped (centrally).<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72972/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72977/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/72969/the_humpback_cantharellula_umbonata.html Cantharellula umbonata,Geotagged,United States,Winter

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    Christine Young
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    The gills are gorgeous! What an awesome winter find! Posted 6 years ago

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The Humpback

''Cantharellula umbonata'' is an edible species of fungus in the genus ''Cantharellula'' native to eastern North America. It is associated with ''Polytrichum'' moss and fruits in the summer and fall.

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Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jan 22, 2019. Captured Jan 1, 2019 13:09 in 500 Gault Ave N, Fort Payne, AL 35967, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
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