Conchomyces sp.


Conchomyces sp.

A saprotrophic (decomposer) fungus

Bell-shaped greyish white caps attached to a reduced laterally attached stipe (stem).

Grows on wood, especially fallen logs.

Conchomyces bursiformis could be confused with Pleurotus pupureo-olivaceus, though that species is not as bell-shaped


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