and logs from the great plains eastward. in dry weather it can shrivel up and become inconspicuous--only to revive when the rain returns. i have seen specimens last for months using this strategy, eventually becoming tattered and contorted. gymnopus subnudus is a very similar species that grows on leaf...
mushroom is currently considered a variety ofthe eastern north american species lactarius argillaceifolius , but its differences are substantial and it would not surprise me if dna analysis were to reveal separate phylogenetic species--in which case the rules of taxonomy would dictate that the west-coast...
conifers. in north america the name is applied to a northern and montane species that shares physical features with the european species and also appears under conifers—and to a hardwood-associated species in coastal california that may or may not be the same. the overall appearance, mealy odor, and...
white milk that stains everything brown and smells like fish. in fact, the fish odor appears to get worse as time goes by; i have just studied several specimens collected years ago, and my lab reeks just from opening them up for a while. though they are not needed for positive identification, other...
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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...