Rugosomyces ionides belongs to a notable family of fungi, characterized by its distinctive gilled mushrooms. They typically showcase a vibrant and attractive hue. Growing solitarily or in small groups, these mushrooms are often found in mossy or grassy areas, developing a special reproductive structure for spore dispersal. Their appearance varies with age, adding to their unique identification among other fungi.
Cap Diameter:
2 - 6 cm
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Attributes of Rugosomyces ionides
Cap Diameter
2 - 6 cm
Height
3 - 8 cm
Cap
Cap 2 - 6 cm width, convex to flat; purple-blue to blue-purple; smooth surface, finely felty, matt
Stem
Stems 3 - 8 cm long, 3 - 14 mm thick, cylindrical and hollow, without ring; white