Inocybe tahquamenonensis

Inocybe tahquamenonensis

''Inocybe tahquamenonensis'' is a species of agaric fungus in the family Inocybaceae. Found in the United States, it was formally described in 1954 by mycologist Daniel E. Stuntz.
Inocybe tahquamenonensis These small, crusty, weird mushrooms were growing on the ground in a mossy area in a deciduous forest.  They were oddly contorted, bumpy, and so very difficult to photograph.
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Appearance

The fruit bodies have bell-shaped to convex to flattened caps measuring 1.2–3 cm in diameter. Its color is dark purplish brown to reddish- or blackish-brown, with reddish-purple flesh. The gills are attached to the stipe and are somewhat distantly spaced. They are initially reddish brown before turning to chocolate brown, sometimes developing whitish edges. The spore print is brown; spores measure 6–8.5 by 5–6 µm. Fruit bodies grow singly, scattered, or in group under deciduous trees.

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Taxonomy
KingdomFungi
DivisionBasidiomycota
ClassAgaricomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyInocybaceae
GenusInocybe
SpeciesI. tahquamenonensis