Laccaria bicolor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Hydnangiaceae |
Genus: | Laccaria |
Species: | L. bicolor
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Binomial name | |
Laccaria bicolor | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Laccaria bicolor | |
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is convex or depressed | |
Hymenium is adnate | |
Stipe is bare | |
Spore print is white | |
Ecology is mycorrhizal | |
Edibility is edible |
Laccaria bicolor is a small tan-colored mushroom with lilac gills. It is edible but not choice,[2] and grows in mixed birch and pine woods. It is found in the temperate zones of the globe, in late summer and autumn.[3] L. bicolor is an ectomycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture.
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