Summary ³

Spores: white
Trails: Griffin, Kent - oaks and mixed hardwood-conifer forest
Surface of cap glutinous to viscid
Hygrophorus species are ectomycorrhizal, forming mutualistic associations with conifers and hardwoods

Hygrophorus eburneus, commonly known as the ivory waxy cap or the cowboy's handkerchief, is a species of edible mushroom in the waxgill family of fungi. The fruit bodies are medium-sized, pure white, and when wet are covered in a layer of slime thick enough to make the mushroom difficult to pick up. The gills are broadly attached to the stem...

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1. (c) Leslie Flint, todos os direitos reservados, enviado por Leslie Flint
2. (c) Christian Schwarz, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), enviado por Christian Schwarz
3. Adaptado por Leslie Flint de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hygrophorus_eburneus

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