Tawny Funnel
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 14th December 2023 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70  in macro mode.
Fact File



Tawny Funnel.
Species:
Order:
Family:
A.K.A.
Paralepista flaccida.
Agaricales.
Tricholomataceae.

Habitat:
Cap Diameter:
Stem:
Season
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Edibility:

In all kinds of woodland; occasionally on damp sawdust and wood chip mulch.
4 - 9 cms.
3 - 5 cms long, 0.5 - 1 cm diameter.
June - December.
Considered to be edible, but its quality is so poor that collecting it is not considered worthwhile.


When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.