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Hygrophorus conicus

(Schaeff.) Fr.

Hygrophoraceae Edible: Mushroom, Fungus, CAUTION Potential hazards — see below

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Description

Hygrophorus conicus is a mushroom in the family Hygrophoraceae found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

The mushroom fruiting body is eaten.

Known Hazards

Caution advised when consuming.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Alaska, North America, USA,

References (1)

  • Guild, B., 1979, The Alaskan Mushroom Hunter's Guide. Alaska Northwest Publishing Company. p 54

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