Image of Hare's Foot Inkcap

Description:

Slo.: pliasta tintnica - Habitat: Dense mixed forest of young Picea abies, Abies alba, Larix decidua and Fagus Sylvatica, flat terrain, calcareous bedrock, probably acid soil, in full shade, almost no ground vegetation, humid place, partly protected from direct rain by tree canopies, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 2-4 deg C, elevation 1.410 m (4.625 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. - Substratum: soil under a large Larix decidua. - Comments: Only two sporocarps found. - Ref.: (1) R.Lueder, Grundkurs Pilzbestimmung, Quelle & Mayer (2008), p 309. (2) D.Arora, Mushrooms Demystified, Ten Speed Press, Berkeley (1986), pp 350.