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Hyphariaceae, Lyphyllaceae

Description:

White, and orange on the rim, Brownish, blackish on the bottom right. Cap is white, the stalk is orange. The location is around, In the woods by white birch trees. And grows also by the big tree trunks. The gills on this mushroom are attached. The spore print color is white and a little tan on the tips. It does not have a collar at all. The cap shape and size is it’s, oval and (L. 5 1/2cm.) and (W.6cm.) This Mushroom was growing on the side near a White Birch tree. Their were other small mushrooms growing beside the other mushroom. There wasn’t that bad of an odor but there was a weird type of odor like it smelled like a skunk when it sprays at someone when it gets scared but, it smelled a little less then when a skunk sprays! The cap was not to slimy but not to dry it was in the middle with the sliminess and the dryness. There were only 2 mushrooms growing nearby like right next to it. But, these we different colors and a lot smaller. The types of trees nears by are White Birch, Oak, and Maple trees nearby my Mushroom. Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Agaricales Family: Tricholomataceae Kind: Lyphyllaceae

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mmsbiodiversity33
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mmsbiodiversity33

Maine

Spotted on Nov 14, 2011
Submitted on Dec 23, 2011

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