Fleshy Fungi of New Brunswick >> Hygrocybe marchii

Hygrocybe marchii (Bres.) F.H. Møller

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Gregarious in soil under Fagus grandifolia and Acer saccharum, Caledonia Gorge Protected Natural Area, New Brunswick (23-08-12/02).

Basidiospores 7.5-8.6 X 4.3-6.1 μm, D/d = 1.40-1.95 (av. 8.2 X 5.2, D/d = 1.57). Pileipellis a thick ixocutis, with some hyphae subascending. Stipitipellis a cutis, not gelatinous.

Photo: D. Malloch (23-08-12/02).