Lemon Disco - Bisporella citrina
Description
A very small (up to 3 mm across), bright lemon yellow saucer-shaped fungus. The surface is smooth and the disc tapers into a small base or occasionally with a very short stalk.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
On the dead wood of deciduous trees, often in woodland.
When to see it
Throughout the year
UK Status
Fairly common and widespread in Britain.
VC55 Status
Fairly common in Leicestershire and Rutland.
David NichollsRatby Burroughs24 November 2011
David NichollsCharnwood Lodge NR02 October 2005
David NichollsRatby Burroughs24 November 2011
David NichollsSheet Hedges Wood02 February 2013
David NichollsSheet Hedges Wood02 February 2013
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