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Tyromyces chioneus (Tyromyces chioneus)

Where does Tyromyces chioneus grow?

Tyromyces chioneus

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

Where to find Tyromyces chioneus

North America

Decaying hardwood logs and branches in forests.

Europe

Wooded areas with a variety of deciduous trees.

Foraging tips

  1. Habitat. Look for white, fleshy brackets on fallen logs or standing dead trees.
  2. Pore Surface. Check for small, round pores on the underside of the bracket.
  3. Texture. Note the soft, watery texture of the fresh fungus.

Quick Check

Substrate:
Decaying hardwood
Fruiting:
Bracket-like on hardwood
Odor:
Mild, fungal

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