Pseudoplectania vogesiaca

Shallowly cup-shaped to plane with a short stalk, 2-3 cm broad; upper surface smooth dark olive-brown, blackening in age; margin often wavy externally very sparingly tomentose, strongly wrinkled when dry, darker than upper surface, flesh sub cartilaginous; stalk variable, up to 2-3 cm x 3 mm, attached at base by dense, coarse dark brown hairs. Features include a dark brown to blackish cup clothed with straight or slightly wavy hairs, a stalk of variable length, but never long like Plectania nannfeldtii.