Unlike most of the family the Brown Bonnet prefers to grow on decaying conifer stumps. They are usually in small clumps and have long slender stipes

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Unlike most of the family the Brown Bonnet prefers to grow on decaying conifer stumps. They are usually in small clumps and have longs lender stipes or stems.

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Location: Scarborough, UK
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