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Alder Roll-rim (Tapinella atrotomentosa)

Where does Alder Roll-rim grow?

Tapinella atrotomentosa

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Alder Roll-rim grows in specific habitats. Knowing where to look and when is the difference between an empty basket and a successful forage.

Where to find Alder Roll-rim

North America

Common in the Pacific Northwest and other regions with alder trees.

Europe

Widespread in areas with alder forests.

Foraging tips

  1. Look for Alder. Focus your search in areas with a high concentration of alder trees, especially near decaying wood.
  2. Check Decaying Wood. Examine logs, stumps, and fallen branches for the presence of mushrooms growing directly from the wood.

Quick Check

Substrate:
Decaying alder wood
Fruiting:
Grows on decaying wood
Odor:
Slightly acidic or woody

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