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Horn of Plenty

Craterellus cornucopioides

This rare find in the PNW can often looks like holes or breaks in the ground from a short distance away

Craterellus cornucopioides aka Horn of Plenty mushroom

Cap

Funnel shaped and dark brown, grey, or blackish

Gills

blunt, forked, and vein-like on the outside.underside of the trumpet

Stem

seamless with the cap, appearing as the 'stem' of the 'trumpet'

buff or cream colored

Companions

beech, oak or other broad-leaved trees in moss and moist spots 

Seasons

late Autumn through early Winter

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