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Curtis E. Young, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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ringless honey fungus (Desarmillaria caespitosa (Berkeley) Antonín, J.E. Stewart & Medel) (Berkeley) Antonín, J.E. Stewart & Medel

Photographer:
Curtis E. Young
Organization:
The Ohio State University
Descriptor:
Fruiting Bodies
Description:
Parasitic and/or saprobic on hardwood roots. Prolific late summer and early fall mushroom popping up in lawns and on forest floors in tight clusters that share a basal anchor to the ground which connects to hardwood roots underground. Armillaria tabescens synonym. Note insect larvae in gills.
Image type:
Field

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Image location:
, United States, Ohio
Node Affiliation:
Ohio State University
Image uploaded:
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Image last updated:
Friday, September 5, 2025