Hypholoma polytrichi typically grows in clusters on decaying wood, mainly found in forested areas. Its appearance is characterized by a yellowish cap with central darkening and gills that change from light to gray as it matures. This species thrives in temperate zones and is associated with the decomposition of wood, contributing to nutrient cycling in its ecosystem.
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Attributes
Toxicity and Edibility
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Hypholoma polytrichi
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Attributes of Hypholoma polytrichi
Stem Cross Sections
Hollow or cottony hollow
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
