Sulphur Tuft

Hypholoma fasciculare

Sulphur Tuft (Hypholoma fasciculare)

A bright and quite spectacular mushroom found in clumps growing from dead wood. Sulphur-yellow cap colouration, with orange-tan centre. Cap width 2 to 10cm, stem height 4 to 10cm.

Sulphur Tuft (Hypholoma fasciculare)

Seen all year round on both deciduous and coniferous dead woods in dense masses. Widespread and very common.

Sulphur Tuft (Hypholoma fasciculare)

Photograph of Sulphur Tuft (Hypholoma fasciculare) taken November 2011, nature reserve, Staffordshire. © Pete Hillman 2011. Camera used Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38.

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