Key Identification Features
- Smooth to slightly wrinkled thimble-like brown cap attached only at apex of stem
- hollow white stem
- smaller than true morels
- spring species
Preparation Notes
Cook thoroughly. Never eat raw. GI upset in large quantities. Distinguish from true morels by cap attachment.
Regions Found
Region data not available
Look-Alikes
No documented look-alikes on record.
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