Source-reviewed species profile

Club-footed funnel Ampulloclitocybe clavipes

Grey-brown funnel with decurrent gills and a distinctly swollen club-shaped stem base. This profile covers broad field features, season and habitat for learning.

Where can I find club-footed funnel?

Coniferous and mixed woodland in litter and moss.

In Mycoverse you can select Club-footed funnel and compare candidate search areas using a species-specific assessment of rainfall, estimated soil moisture, temperature, forest type, tree signals, canopy cover, terrain and season. Where source coverage is available, the assessment also uses historical species observations. Historical observations are historical data, not recent finds.

Learning content – not identification

Images, text and app suggestions cannot confirm a species or food safety.

Field features

  • Grey-brown funnel with decurrent gills and a distinctly swollen club-shaped stem base.

Habitat and search guidance

Coniferous and mixed woodland in litter and moss.

Months

August–November

Safety status

Not for food; adverse reactions may occur, especially with alcohol. Not presented as a food mushroom. This profile supports learning and safer boundaries; it does not approve a finding.

Sources and review status

Last reviewed: 30 September 2026.

Take the profile outdoors.

Follow the species, view local seasonal signals and use field guidance in the app.