Image of Cribraria Persoon ex Roemer 1794

Description:

Habitat: mixed wood in a ravine, cretaceous clastic rock (flysh), rain protected by trees canopies and tall herb, in shade, very humid, precipitations ~3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, altitude 450 m (1.500 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. - Substratum: fallen, debarked and completely rotten deciduous tree trunk. - Comment: Eventually Cribraria tenella but stalks seem too robust. C. atrofusca seems to be another option. Determination uncertain. No microscopic verification. - Ref: http://www.myxomycetes.it/foto_big.php?foto=Cribraria/cribraria-tenella.jpg