Cantharellus minor

Cantharellus minor
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Cantharellales
Family: Cantharellaceae
Genus: Cantharellus
Species:
C. minor
Binomial name
Cantharellus minor
Peck (1872)
Synonyms

Merulius minor (Peck) Kuntze (1891)

Cantharellus minor
Mycological characteristics
Ridges on hymenium
Cap is convex
Hymenium is decurrent
Stipe is bare
Spore print is yellow
Ecology is mycorrhizal
Edibility is edible

Cantharellus minor is a fungus native to eastern North America. It is one of the smallest of the genus Cantharellus, which includes other edible chanterelles.

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