Lyophyllum paelochroum belongs to a family of mushrooms known for varied gill attachments and spore colors. It typically grows in tight clusters and is distinguished by its distinctive color changes, developing darker patches as it matures. This species is found in forest environments, often associated with decaying wood, indicating a role in the ecosystem for recycling organic matter.
Cap Diameter:
4 - 9 cm
Odor:
Mild flour scent with earthy notes
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General Info About Lyophyllum paelochroum
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Attributes of Lyophyllum paelochroum
Cap Diameter
4 - 9 cm
Height
2 - 6 cm
Cap Shape
Convex, Flat, Depressed
Cap Surfaces
Smooth, Visible lines or stripes
Gill Attachment
Notched
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mild flour scent with earthy notes
Flesh Bruises
Discolor to gray or black
Substrate
On soil
You can find Lyophyllum paelochroum by these plants:
Lindens, Oaks
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Scientific Classification of Lyophyllum paelochroum
