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White Brain Fungus (Tremella fuciformis)

Where does White Brain Fungus grow?

Tremella fuciformis

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White Brain Fungus grows in specific habitats. Knowing where to look and when is the difference between an empty basket and a successful forage.

Where to find White Brain Fungus

Forests

Decaying wood of broadleaf trees

Woodlands

On dead branches after rainfall

Foraging tips

  1. Habitat. Look for gelatinous, white, frond-like structures on decaying wood.
  2. Timing. Search after periods of rain when the fungus is more hydrated and visible.

Quick Check

Substrate:
Decaying wood.
Fruiting:
Gelatinous, white to pale yellow, frond-like.
Odor:
Mild or absent.

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