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Entoloma quadratum Long, thin orange mushroom with whitish basal mycelium. The stem was ~8 cm long. Cap was about 15 mm, conical, and slightly tacky. The flesh and stem were very fragile. No odor detected.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest &ndash; growing on a mossy, rotting conifer log.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/83827/entoloma_quadratum.html" title="Entoloma quadratum"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/83827_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=CCBohq0LwBBpiqEb6kTMs6aNLf8%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Entoloma quadratum Long, thin orange mushroom with whitish basal mycelium. The stem was ~8 cm long. Cap was about 15 mm, conical, and slightly tacky. The flesh and stem were very fragile. No odor detected.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest &ndash; growing on a mossy, rotting conifer log.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/83826/entoloma_quadratum.html Entoloma,Entoloma quadratum,Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Entoloma,Entoloma quadratum,Geotagged,Summer,United States,mushroom,orange mushroom Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Entoloma quadratum

Long, thin orange mushroom with whitish basal mycelium. The stem was ~8 cm long. Cap was about 15 mm, conical, and slightly tacky. The flesh and stem were very fragile. No odor detected.

Habitat: Mixed forest – growing on a mossy, rotting conifer log.

Entoloma quadratum Long, thin orange mushroom with whitish basal mycelium. The stem was ~8 cm long. Cap was about 15 mm, conical, and slightly tacky. The flesh and stem were very fragile. No odor detected.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest – growing on a mossy, rotting conifer log.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/83826/entoloma_quadratum.html Entoloma,Entoloma quadratum,Geotagged,Summer,United States

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The Entoloma quadratum

''Entoloma quadratum'' is a species of agaric fungus in the family Entolomataceae. The fungus was originally described as ''Agaricus quadratus'' by Miles Joseph Berkeley and Moses Ashley Curtis in 1859; Egon Horak transferred it to ''Entoloma'' in 1976. It is found in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.

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

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Uploaded Sep 1, 2019. Captured Aug 31, 2019 11:34 in 38 Dunbarton Rd, Concord, NH 03301, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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