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Laccaria ochropurpurea

Laccaria ochropurpurea

Photo by Christine Y.
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Description:

I found several of these mushrooms in varying states of development. Some had flat, pinkish purple caps, while others were convex and slightly lilac/whitish in color. The gills were purple and waxy.

Habitat:

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest.

Reference Links:

Laccaria ochropurpurea - Wikipedia

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