Cuphophyllus borealis is a member of the Hygrophoraceae family, typically found in boreal forests. It prefers growing in mossy areas and is characterized by a smooth, often convex cap that can be creams to light orange in color. The gills beneath the cap are usually spaced and attached to the stem, which is also smooth. Cuphophyllus borealis is known for its symbiotic relationship with certain trees, contributing to a rich forest ecosystem.
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General Info About Cuphophyllus borealis
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Attributes of Cuphophyllus borealis
Spore Print Color
White
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On needle duff
You can find Cuphophyllus borealis by these plants:
Pines, Spruces, Oaks
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Scientific Classification of Cuphophyllus borealis