and as a variety ofthe eastern species lactarius fragilis, despite substantial differences. while lactarius rubidus does have the characteristic burned-sugar odor of this species complex, it is larger and redder than the other species; it also has waterier (say that three times fast), scantier milk...
mushroom is probably not, actually, a variety ofthe european species lactarius scrobiculatus, but we are stuck with the name for the time being. defining features include the hairy cap margin, the prominent potholes on the stem, and the white milk that turns promptly yellow when exposed to air. the...
from colorado and new mexico. it is similar to amanita populiphila , but features a more deeply colored cap and a much more sturdy, sack-like volva . the brassy orange cap is only slightly lined at the margin, and the volva often features orangish hues on its inner surface. although this species has...
hangover--and if you have a hangover you are likely to miss it, since conocybe deliquescens rarely lasts much longer than about noon. in fact the hangover idea (for the mushroom, not you) may not be far from the truth; researchers (hallen, watling & adams, ) theorize that the consistently wilted features...
semisanguineus is distinguished by its yellowish brown to olive brown cap, its pale stem, its reaction to koh (promptly purplish black), and its association with conifers. other members ofthe group have caps that are more red or orange, and/or react differently to koh, or are associated with hardwoods...
in central illinois, in late summer and fall. it is a member ofthe tricholoma pessundatum species group—a group of species with sticky brown caps and whitish gills that develop reddish brown spots and stains. however, tricholoma pessundatum is a european species associated with conifers. tricholoma...
to air, along with an orange to brownish orange cap that does not feature concentric zones of color but does feature a faintly lined margin. there are several similar species, including lactarius subflammeus (with non-yellowing milk), lactarius xanthogalactus (somewhat larger and drier, with a zoned...
snook mexican snook swordspine snook the smallest ofthe snook tarpon snook the only snook with anal soft fins ofthe twelve snook species can exceed the weight of lbs in the atlantic common snook mexican snook the other four in each ocean can not exceed the weight of - lbs without the regards of world...