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This edible species is widespread and fruits mainly late autumn to early winter. It has rounded oyster shaped caps (often overlapping) and grows in...
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Unique Id: 88527 |
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dense clumps on dead or dying hardwood trees. The caps can vary from pale brown to deep blue/grey. It may have a whitish wolly coating in the centre in wet or cold weather. It has crowded narrow gills. Pictured at Old Warden, Bedfordshire - early January 2006.
Subjects: Biology, Science
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