Rimbachia paradoxa

Rimbachia is a species of fungus in the family Tricholomataceae, and the type species of the genus Rimbachia. It was first described scientifically by the French mycologist Narcisse Théophile Patouillard in 1891.

Description

The fruit bodies of Rimbachia paradoxa are somewhat flattened, with the cap is attached to the stipe at an angle, and the spore-bearing surface is reticulate and gill-like. The fungus is saprobic, with its fruit bodies growing on dead wood.