Zelleromyces sp

On the forest floor in the Chechester State Forest and Barrington Mountains are often small round berry-like objects without any discernable attachments ot the soil. Zelleromyces sp are often orange to orange white, berry like, with convoluted tissues of light orange to pink forming a complex internal structure. They are frequently spotted on the ground, usually where bush turkeys had been scratching.

Zelleromyces sp. have a mild, pleasant smell, agreeable taste.

 
Zelleromyces sp

- Zelleromyces sp, orange to orange white, berry like, with convoluted tissues of light orange to pink forming a complex i

Zelleromyces sp

- Zelleromyces sp, orange to orange white, berry like, with convoluted tissues of light orange to pink forming a complex i

Zelleromyces sp

- Zelleromyces sp (Fuhrer p240). This truffle like fungus was found in soft soil on the forest floor, Carey's Peak Walk, B

Zelleromyces sp

- Zelleromyces sp (Fuhrer p240). This truffle like fungus was found in soft soil on the forest floor, Carey's Peak Walk, B

Zelleromyces sp

- Zelleromyces sp (Fuhrer p240). Showing detail of sectioned fungi and central hollow. This truffle like fungus was found

Zelleromyces sp

- Zelleromyces sp (Fuhrer p240). Showing sectioned fungi and central hollow. This truffle like fungus was found in soft s