Lacrymaria pyrotricha belongs to a group of fungi that flourish in damp, woodland settings, typically seen in the presence of decaying wood. These mushrooms are known for their glistening spore print and the distinctive shaggy caps that can change shape with age. They have a widespread distribution and are commonly found during rainy seasons.
Cap Diameter:
3 - 10 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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General Info About Lacrymaria pyrotricha
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Attributes of Lacrymaria pyrotricha
Cap Diameter
3 - 10 cm
Height
4 - 11 cm
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly, Velvety
Gill Attachment
Notched
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Cross Sections
Hollow or cottony hollow
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Black
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
You can find Lacrymaria pyrotricha by these plants:
European beech, Oaks
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Scientific Classification of Lacrymaria pyrotricha
