The cap has a bronze center which gradually becomes white as you move to the edge of the cap. the cap has visible white warts covering it and the gills are free and slightly crowded. A ring is present around the stem and a prominent bulb at the end of the stem. Spores are white and do not interact with Meltzers reagent. Basidia 4-spored, smooth, broadly ellipsoid and clamp connections are present. Spore dimensions averaged out to 10.75µm x 5.833µm. Cap dimensions were 7.1cm x 0.7cm and stem dimensions were 9.1cm x 1.1cm (Large); 6cm x 0.5cm and 9.2cm x 0.9cm (Small).
Habitat
Moss-covered moist soil.
DNA sequence in GeneBank
Name of Sequencer
Specimen Images
Cap shape when mature
3 convex to plane
phylum
Basidiomycota
material collected
gilled mushroom
morphology summary
Material collected: gilled mushroom
Spore length: 10.7
Spore width: 5.5
Cap shape when mature: 3 convex to plane
