Cap dark yellowish brown to blackish brown, fading to greyish brown or greyish with age, convex and sometimes hollow down the middle. Veins decurrent, forked, widely separated, and of a lighter colour than the cap. Stem tall, yellowish, somewhat flattened and hollow and often slightly club-shaped or bulbous at the base. The basal mycelium is whitish to pale yellow. Flesh thin and membranous. Spore print white or very pale yellow.
Microscopic Features: The spores are subglobose or broadly ellipsoidal, measuring 8-12 x 6-10µm. They have a smooth surface and are inamyloid.
Cantharellus tubaeformis on the First Nature Web site.
Craterellus tubaeformis on the mykoweb.com Web site.
Craterellus tubaeformis on the MushroomExpert.Com Web site.
Many mushrooms are poisonous, and some can be lethally toxic. Distinguishing between edible and poisonous mushrooms can be very challenging. Therefore, we strongly advise against consuming wild mushrooms. This website does not contain any information about the edibility or toxicity of mushrooms.
Although efforts have been made to ensure accuracy on this website, the information may contain errors and omissions. Therefore, all content provided is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be relied upon or used as a basis for consuming any plants or mushrooms.
External links are provided for reference only. We do not endorse or take responsibility for the content, advice, or products found on these sites or in any advertisements shown on this website.