Arachnion album is a member of a well-known fungal family characterized by fruiting bodies with gills underneath the cap. Arachnion album typically has a white to cream-colored appearance and is found in soil rich in organic materials. This mushroom has distinctive features that mycologists use to differentiate it from related species. Notably, it is part of a group that has been studied for its various ecological roles in natural environments.
Odor:
Mild, non-distinctive mushroom smell.
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Attributes of Arachnion album
Height
1 - 2.5 cm
Spore Print Color
Brown
Odor
Mild, non-distinctive mushroom smell.
Body Color
Brown
White
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
Occurence Habitats
Meadows
Species Status
Widely distributed and fairly common
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Arachnion album
Arachnion album typically exists saprobically in terrestrial environments, especially near grassy areas, including lawns, pastures, and golf courses.