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Scaly Wood Mushroom (Hebeloma crustuliniforme)

Where does Scaly Wood Mushroom grow?

Hebeloma crustuliniforme

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Scaly Wood Mushroom grows in specific habitats. Knowing where to look and when is the difference between an empty basket and a successful forage.

Where to find Scaly Wood Mushroom

Wooded Areas

Commonly found under deciduous trees like oak and birch.

Europe

Widespread throughout Europe.

Foraging tips

  1. Look for Radish Odor. The distinctive radish-like odor can help distinguish it from edible mushrooms.
  2. Check Gill Color. The clay-brown gills are a key identifying feature.

Quick Check

Substrate:
Wooded areas under deciduous trees
Fruiting:
Summer to Autumn
Odor:
Radish-like

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