Mushroom Observer: Public Description of Hygrophorus subalpinus A.H. Sm.

Public Description of Hygrophorus subalpinus A.H. Sm.

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Name: Hygrophorus subalpinus A.H. Sm.
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Description status: Unreviewed

Taxonomic Classification:

General Description:

Thick, white “waxy-cap” with dry stem and a veil which often forms an inferior ring on the stem just above the bulb.¹

Habitat:

Associated with mountain conifers¹

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References:

¹ Gibson, Matchmaker: Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest, Version 2.2 (Apr. 2014) (application, downloadable at http://www.svims.ca/council/matchmaker.htm)

Notes:

Common Name: Subalpine Waxy Cap