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Fungus · Cantharellaceae

Pale Chanterelle

Cantharellus pallens

Facts

Habitat: Calcareous beech woodland on well-drained soils
Substrate: Ectomycorrhizal, soil under Fagus

Ecological relationships

Mycorrhizal partner of

European BeechFagus sylvatica
Ectomycorrhizal; found characteristically in beech litter on calcareous soils; extends the Cantharellaceae to a second tree host.