Horn of plenty
Craterellus cornucopioides
The horn of plenty is a black or dark grey, trumpet- or funnel-shaped fungus. It has no gills; its outer surface is paler grey and nearly smooth. Its colour makes it hard to spot on the forest floor.
Where it's found
Woods, mainly under beech, oak or other broadleaves, in moss in moist spots on heavy calcareous soil, in groups.
Distribution
Found in Europe, East Asia, North America and Australia; generally common in Europe.
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