Hygrophorus gliocyclus
Fries
Slippery top
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Description
A mushroom in the Hygrophoraceae family with a slippery top, growing in temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The mushroom fruiting body is eaten.
Distribution
It grows in temperate places.
Where It Grows
Canada, North America, USA,
References (1)
- Kuhnlein, H. V. and Turner, N. J., 1991, Traditional Plant Foods of Canadian Indigenous Peoples. Food and Nutrition in History and Anthropology Volume 8. Gordon and Breach. p 27