Marasmius pulcherripes Peck    
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Basidiomycota   >   Class Agaricomycetes   >   Order Agaricales   >   Family Marasmiaceae   >   Genus Marasmius   

Status:

Found scattered or in groups on ground in forests.

Description:

Scattered or groups on ground in forests. Cap: Pinkish to red-brown; shrivels when dry but revives when wet; smooth; convex; deeply grooved. Gills: White; distant. Stalk: Long; black; wiry. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

There are 15 records in the project database.

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Marasmius pulcherripes in Howard Co., Maryland (7/10/2013). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

Marasmius pulcherripes in Howard Co., Maryland (10/2/2016). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Marasmius pulcherripes in Howard Co., Maryland (10/2/2016). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Marasmius pulcherripes in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/2/2015). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Marasmius pulcherripes (fruiting bodies and gills) in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2008). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Marasmius pulcherripes (older fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (7/4/2013). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)


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