Club Foot Fungus - Ampulloclitocybe clavipes
Alternative names
Club-footed Clytocybe
Description
Distinguished by its brownish cap, its white spore print, but particularly by its frequently bulbous stem.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
Under trees, often under conifers.
When to see it
Late summer and autumn.
Life History
Usually grows singly, rarely in clumps.
UK Status
Widespread and quite common in Britain.
VC55 Status
Fairly frequent in Leicestershire and Rutland.
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