Twig Parachute

Marasmiellus ramealis (Bull.) Singer

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Marasmiellus ramealis is a species of mushroom-forming fungus of the family Marasmiaceae.

Source: Wikipedia

Spore Print

Season

Native

Distribution

Widespread and very common

Habitat

In troops on fallen twigs of deciduous and coniferous trees

Cap

Colour
Shape	Convex, Campanulate
Surface	Pruinose, Fluccose
Width	0.2 - 1 cm
Margin	Sulcate

Gills

Colour
Attachment	Adnate, Decurrent
Spacing	distant

Flesh

Colour
Taste	Mild

Stem

Sometimes flattened

Colour
Height	0.2 - 2 cm
Width	0.3 - 1 mm
Texture	Fluccose
Shape	Tapering

Spores

Elipsoid-elongate

Colour
Shape	Ellipsoid
Ornamentation	Smooth
Size	7.5-10 x 2.5-4 μm

Microscopic Features

With small protuberances

Cheilocystidia	Club-shaped (Clavate)

Confirmed

Unconfirmed

Classification

↳ Phylum: Basidiomycota
↳ Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
↳ Class: Agaricomycetes
↳ Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
↳ Order: Agaricales
↳ Family: Omphalotaceae
↳ Genus: Marasmiellus

Source: UKSI via NBN Atlas

Synonyms

Agaricus amadelphus Bull.
Agaricus ramealis Bull.
Collybiopsis ramealis (Bull.) Millsp.
Gymnopus ramealis (Bull.) Gray
Marasmiellus amadelphus (Bull. ex Fr.) Sing.
Marasmiellus amadelphus (Bull.) Singer
Marasmius amadelphus (Bull. ex Fr.) Fr.
Marasmius amadelphus (Bull.) Fr.
Marasmius ramealis (Bull. ex Fr.) Fr.
Marasmius ramealis (Bull.) Fr.