Clitocybe albirhiza is part of a diverse family of fungi characterized by a unique combination of features. These mushrooms typically have a cap and stem structure, with gills on the underside of the cap. They grow in a variety of environments and can be found during specific seasons which depend on the geographic location. Clitocybe albirhiza's distinct traits contribute to its identification within its natural habitat.
Cap Diameter:
2 - 9 cm
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Clitocybe albirhiza
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Attributes of Clitocybe albirhiza
Cap Diameter
2 - 9 cm
Height
2 - 6 cm
Cap Shape
Convex, Depressed
Cap Surfaces
Smooth
Gill Attachment
Notched
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Surfaces
Smooth to slightly fibrous
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
Leaf or Needle Litter, On soil
You can find Clitocybe albirhiza by these plants:
Engelmann spruce
Occurence Habitats
Coniferous Woodland
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Habitat of Clitocybe albirhiza
Clitocybe albirhiza thrive in the organic layer beneath conifer forests, preferring areas with decomposed plant material commonly known as duff.
