Suillus wasatchicus typically emerges in association with pine trees, benefiting from and contributing to their environment. Distinguished by a sticky cap and porous underside instead of gills, these characteristics help in identifying it easily in its natural habitat. They play a crucial role in forest ecosystems by facilitating nutrient exchange.
Cap Diameter:
3 - 10 cm
Odor:
Mild, indistinct mushroom smell.
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General Info About Suillus wasatchicus
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Attributes of Suillus wasatchicus
Cap Diameter
3 - 10 cm
Height
3 - 7 cm
Cap Shape
Convex
Cap Surfaces
Smooth, Slimy or slightly sticky
Stem Surfaces
Smooth
Ring
Ringless
Odor
Mild, indistinct mushroom smell.
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
You can find Suillus wasatchicus by these plants:
Ponderosa pine
Occurence Habitats
Coniferous Woodland
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Habitat of Suillus wasatchicus
Associated with ponderosa pine areas, typically forming in small groups or scattered patterns.
