species epithet suggests—but illustrations usually depict yellowish to brownish specimens like the ones illustrated here. the little club-shaped mushrooms also differ from microglossum viride in their smooth stems, which make it hard to determine where, exactly, the stem ends and the fertile head begins...
au lait and a blue-staining stem base. these features alone will reliably separate the species from other amanitas--at least, according to current definitions. most authors report the species as fairly rare, occurring under pines and oaks in the southeastern united states from eastern texas to west...
the nineties--instead of yet another frumpy swedish scientist from the th century. whatever. they don't listen to me in taxonomy land. this interesting polypore has a striking, dark gray to black pore surface that contrasts with its pale cap surface. it is a common decomposer ofthe deadwood of hardwoods...
america, associated primarily with oaks. its large cap is slimy and drab, its nondescript color ranging from grayish to faintly brownish or yellowish--or maybe just "ish," whatever that might mean. its milk is copious and white but a little watery, reminiscent of skim milk, and it stains the gills and...
napkin ring over the top. and, i almost forgot, plant the whole thing in a purple egg shell you've partially buried. one last thing: make sure the slime reeks to high heaven. apparently limited to south and central america, staheliomyces cinctus grows from soil that is rich with decomposing plant remains...
orange cap, copious white milk, and dark gills. gertrude burlingham first named the species in , designating a north carolina collection as the type collection; she named the species for american mycologist charles peck, who had collected it previously without naming it. smith & hesler ( ) described...
guidelines suggested by the united states department of agriculture (u.s.d.a). mypyramid food guidance system, which calls for a balanced approach emphasizing variety. this menu provides an average of calories per day, with % of calories from carbohydrates and % of calories each from protein and fat...
, unlike the other members ofthegenus. it features a fairly thick skin, a smooth outer surface, and large spores that are crazily spiny and reticulate. it is very similar to scleroderma michiganense , but the latter species grows above ground under hardwoods in eastern north america, has a finely scaly...
but gorgeous mushroom appears in eastern north america, decomposing woody debris on the forest floor under hardwoods or conifers. it is also documented from washington and utah. leratiomyces squamosus var. thraustus has a sticky cap that is a beautiful shade of orange and, when young, is adorned with...
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