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Craterellus tubaeformis (formerly Cantharellus tubaeformis) is a species of fungus, also known as the winter chanterelle, yellowfoot, winter mushroom, or funnel chanterelle. It was reclassified from Cantharellus, which has been supported by molecular phylogenetics. C.
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Distribution
Widespread and frequent
Habitat
In mixed woods, often in wet gulleys, at the side of streams and damp moss
Associates
Abies
Conservation
LC
Cap
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| Shape | Infundibuliform |
| Surface | Squamose, Tomentose |
| Width | 1 - 6 cm |
Gills
Not true gills. Finely wrinkled
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| Attachment | Decurrent |
| Edge | smooth |
Flesh
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Stem
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| Height | 2 - 6 cm |
| Texture | Smooth |
| Shape | Cylindric, Tapering |
Spores
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| Shape | Ellipsoid |
| Ornamentation | Smooth |
| Size | 9.5-13 x 6.4-9 μm |
Microscopic Features
Basidia usually 4-spored
Confirmed
Unconfirmed
Classification
- ↳ Phylum: Basidiomycota
- ↳ Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
- ↳ Class: Agaricomycetes
- ↳ Order: Cantharellales
- ↳ Family: Hydnaceae
- ↳ Genus: Cantharellus
Synonyms
- Agaricus cantharelloides Sowerby
- Cantharellus infundibuliformis
- Cantharellus infundibuliformis (Scop.) Fr.
- Cantharellus infundibuliformis var. subramosus Bres.
- Cantharellus luteolus Speg.
- Cantharellus tubaeformis (Bull.) Fr.
- Cantharellus tubaeformis var. lutescens (Fr.) Gillet
- Cantharellus tubaeformis var. lutescens Fr.
- Cantharellus tubaeformis var. tubaeformis (Bull.) Fr.
- Cantharellus tubaeformis var. tubaeformis Fr.
- Cantharellus tubiformis var. tubiformis
- Craterellus tubaeformis (Fr.) Quél.
- Helvella cantharelloides Bull.
- Helvella tubaeformis
- Helvella tubiformis Bull.
- Merulius infundibuliformis Scop.
- Merulius lutescens Pers.
- Peziza undulata Bolton
Reference Sources
T. Læssøe, J. H. Peterson (2019) Fungi of Temperate Europe Vol. 1. Princeton University Press.
G. Kibby (2020) Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe Vol. 1. Geoffrey Kibby.