Orange Moss Navel (Rickenella fibula)

Orange Moss Navel, a reference photo — Photo: This image was created by user Tim Sage (T. Sage) at Mushroom Observer, a source for mycological images.You can contact this user here. · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Rickenella fibula (synonym Omphalina fibula), commonly known as the orange moss navel is a species of fungus belonging to the family Repetobasidiaceae.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Orange Moss Navel being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Rickenella mellea
Loreleia marchantiae
Galerina calyptrata — considered toxic

Classification

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Hymenochaetales
Family: Rickenellaceae
Genus: Rickenella
Species: Rickenella fibula

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