The Fungi World (342) : Burnt Knight

Description

Burnt knight is a fungus that grows most commonly in beech woodland.
It is easily overlooked because its cap blends in so well against a background of fallen beech leaves, but I spotted them….. :-))

Mildly toxic.

Dutch name : Beukenridderzwam
German name : Brandiger Ritterling
Latin name : Tricholoma ustale