Clubfoot
(Club Footed Funnel Cap)
Description
Cap depressed or flattened funnel-shaped with obtuse umbo, Ø 3-8 cm, smooth, grey-brown to ochre-brown, lighter at the margin.
Gills broad, sickle-shaped decurrent, white to pale yellow.
Stem 3-10 cm x 5-16 mm, fibrous, brownish striped on whitish yellow background, with white-felted, strongly bulb-shaped swollen base. Flesh whitish. Smell pleasant, spicy.
Suspect.
Occurrence
Common among leaves and needles on moderately rich sand or loam.
Saprophyte.