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Tawny Funnel Cap (Lepista flaccida) — mushroom identification photo

Tawny Funnel Cap

Lepista flaccida

— Non-Edible
Do not eat — not considered edible; may be used medicinally or for study only
Cap color
tan,orange-brown,tawny
Cap size
medium
Gill color
pale buff,cream
Gill attachment
decurrent
Stem
Pale buff, dry, solid, no ring
Texture
smooth
Habitat
deciduous and mixed forest, leaf litter
Fruiting season
fall,winter
Peak season
Fall-Winter

Key Identification Features

Preparation Notes

Edibility disputed; some GI upset reported. Not recommended for consumption.

Regions Found

Region data not available

Look-Alikes

No documented look-alikes on record.

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