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Conifercone Cap
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Conifercone Cap

Baeospora myosura

Baeospora myosura, commonly known as conifercone cap, is a species of fungus that produces agaricoid fruit bodies. The cap is convex before flattening, 2 centimetres (3⁄4 in) wide, and coloured pale brown to cream. The lamellae are adnexed, pale, and very close. The spore print is white to cream and amyloid.

The mushroom grows on decaying conifer cones and is common in North America and Europe. It is nonpoisonous but of unknown edibility.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 118349.