🇬🇧 clustered brittlestem - 🇩🇪 Büscheliger Faserling - 🇪🇪 Kännaspsatürell - 🇷🇺 Бритцелмайрия многоножковая

🇬🇧 clustered brittlestem - 🇩🇪 Büscheliger Faserling - 🇪🇪 Kännaspsatürell - 🇷🇺 Бритцелмайрия многоножковая 9/30/22—10/10/25

🆔 Britzelmayria multipedata (Peck) D.Wächt. & A.Melzer
ℹ️ Hymenium: Gills, initially pale grey-brown with white edges, later darkening to deep brown
ℹ️ Cap: Conical to convex, later bell-shaped but not completely flat, smooth, silky when moist, hygrophanous, colors from reddish-clay-brown when wet to pale ochre when dry, darker center
ℹ️ Hymenium Attachment: Adnate to adnexed (not strongly decurrent)
ℹ️ Stipe: Slender and hollow; white to pale, often fused at the base in clusters; stems may be wavy, tapering slightly upward
🟤 Spore print dark purplish-brown
🪵🍂🌿 Saprobic, growing in dense tufts on soil, leaf litter, buried or decayed hardwoodin grassy, woodland or edge habitats, from summer to autumn
😔 Little culinary value (insubstantial, fragile)
📏 Fruit body small, stems 7–12 cm long, many stems clustered together
📐 Cap 0.5–3 cm diameter
🔪 Flesh thin, white, no staining
🧪 No distinct reagent reactions
👃 Faint, mushroomy
👅 Mild, indistinct
🔬 Spores ellipsoid, smooth, with a germ pore, ~6.5–10×3.5–4 µm, basidia 4-sterigmate, with clamp connections
🔤 Clustered brittlestem mushroom that forms dense tufts from a common base, often likened to many feet