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Stropharia kauffmanii

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Stropharia kauffmanii

Stropharia kauffmanii

Stropharia kauffmanii

Stropharia kauffmanii

A species of Roundheads

Stropharia kauffmanii thrives primarily in coniferous forests, often near rotting wood or immersed in rich, organic soil. It features a distinctive cap that can range in color from reddish-brown to yellowish with age. The gills of stropharia kauffmanii are closely spaced and initially pale, turning purple as it matures. This species typically emerges during cooler, wetter months.

Cap Diameter:

6 - 15 cm

Odor:

Slightly fragrant, not particularly unique

General Info About Stropharia kauffmanii

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Attributes of Stropharia kauffmanii

Cap Diameter

6 - 15 cm

Height

8 - 12 cm

Cap Shape

Convex, Flat

Cap Surfaces

Fibrillose-scaly

Gill Attachment

Notched

Stem Shapes

Cylindrical

Stem Surfaces

Scaly

Ring

With Ring Zone

Odor

Slightly fragrant, not particularly unique

Growth Form

Solitary, Scattered, Gregarious

Nutrient Gathering

Saprophytic

Substrate

Leaf or Needle Litter, Dead Woods

Occurence Habitats

Deciduous Woodland, Coniferous Woodland

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Habitat of Stropharia kauffmanii

Stropharia kauffmanii is commonly found in hardwood and conifer forests, thriving on litter and woody debris.

Scientific Classification of Stropharia kauffmanii

Phylum

Class

Mushroom-forming fungi

Order

Family

Hymenogastraceae

Genus

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What are the Ideal Soil Conditions for Stropharia kauffmanii

Rich, moist, well-decomposed organic material.

What are Some Tips for Finding Stropharia kauffmanii

Search around areas with abundant fallen leaves, twigs, and decomposing logs.
Inspect the forest floor closely where there is a mix of hardwood and conifer trees.
Look for stropharia kauffmanii in places where the ground is damp and covered with organic debris.
Check under forest canopy that provides moderate shade, as too much sunlight may not be conducive.
Gently move aside leaf litter and debris to reveal mushrooms that may be hidden.

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