Commonest of the rustgill family, the Common Rustgill can be found singly or in clusters, on decaying conifer wood. The caps are never scaly

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Commonest of the rustgill family, the Common Rustgill can be found singly or in clusters, on decaying conifer wood. The caps are never scaly and lighter at the edges.

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Location: Scarborough, UK
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