Notes: Growing in Lodgepole pine woods at the border with Quaking aspen woods. Occasional.

Growing on the ground, this gill fungus appears to have a dark brown spore print (on the stem), no distinctive smell, but the taste is slightly of almonds. I keyed it very tentatively to Phylloporus using:

Kuo, M. (2007, January). Key to major groups of mushrooms. Retrieved from the MushroomExpert.Com Web site: http://www.mushroomexpert.com/major_groups.html

The current id. is thanks to comments below.