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Train Wrecker

Neolentinus lepidus

Photo by PucaK
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Description:

Cap. Large cap 5 inches diameter; white with rust-brown scales, denser at the center. Gills decurrent. Gill edges serrated.
Stem slightly wider at the base, tapering to the apex ; scales almost geometrically arranged in rows.
Spore print, white.
Spores. 8-12µ x 2.5-3µ.
No distinctive odor.

Habitat:

Growing on an old pine stump

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Neolentinus lepideus

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