Identifying Your Chanterelles
4.3
Small Chanterelle
Cantharellus minor
Frequency
Very rare
Habitat
It fruits in deciduous to hardwood forests.
Fruit body
l5-20 mm across; broadly convex when young, becoming planoconvex and shallowly depressed, yellow to orange-yellow or orange. Not developing a central perforation.
Cap
l5-20 mm across; broadly convex when young, becoming planoconvex and shallowly depressed, yellow to orange-yellow or orange. Not developing a central perforation.
Margin
Arched and weavy margin.
Hymenium surface
Well developed false gills that run down the stem are distantly spaced, colored like the cap or slightly paler.
Stalk
10-40 mm long, 1-3 mm wide, slender, equal or tapering slightly to base; hollow, bald, colored like the cap or paler.
Flesh
Its flesh ranges from yellow to orange-yellow.
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