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Tapinella atrotomentosa Habitat: Rotting wood in a coniferous forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90680/mushroom_-_tapinella_atrotomentosa.html" title="Mushroom - Tapinella atrotomentosa"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/90680_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=nuvgwiJhVaSZxpxuNVKU0HDAwbA%3D" width="200" height="120" alt="Mushroom - Tapinella atrotomentosa Habitat: Rotting wood in a coniferous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90679/mushroom_-_tapinella_sp.html Geotagged,Summer,Tapinella atrotomentosa,United States,Velvet roll-rim,mushroom,tapinella" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Summer,Tapinella,Tapinella atrotomentosa,United States,Velvet roll-rim,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Tapinella atrotomentosa

Habitat: Rotting wood in a coniferous forest

Mushroom - Tapinella atrotomentosa Habitat: Rotting wood in a coniferous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90679/mushroom_-_tapinella_sp.html Geotagged,Summer,Tapinella atrotomentosa,United States,Velvet roll-rim,mushroom,tapinella

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Thick! Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Yep! It's pure muscle though. Posted 5 years ago
  3. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
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    I would agree with T. atrotomentosa.
    Twinsie baby:
    Velvet Rollrim (Tapinella atrotomentosa) Immature fruiting body growing at the base of a pine (on bark) in a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. Geotagged,Summer,Tapinella atrotomentosa,United States,Velvet roll-rim
     Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks again, Lisa <3. These babies grow up to be BIG boys:
      Tapinella atrotomentosa Cap: ~30 cm diameter: depressed center and scalloped edges<br /> <br /> Gills: Decurrent; Close with short gills; tan<br /> <br /> Stem: Velvety brown<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on a conifer snag<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/84098/tapinella_atrotomentosa.html Geotagged,Summer,Tapinella atrotomentosa,United States,Velvet roll-rim
       Posted 5 years ago

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The Velvet roll-rim

"Tapinella atrotomentosa", commonly known as the velvet roll-rim or velvet-footed pax, is a species of fungus in the family Tapinellaceae. Although it has gills, it is a member of the pored mushroom order Boletales. It has been recorded from Asia, Central America, Europe and North America.

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Similar species: Boletales
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 6, 2020. Captured Sep 7, 2019 13:15 in 13 Church St, Arlington, VT 05250, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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