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psittacina var. californica." and now, thanks to dna research (see lodge and collaborators, ) the parrot mushroom has been moved again, this time to the genus gliophorus, and no one (that is, no one in a peer-reviewed, scientific publication) has designated the name gliophorus psittacinus var. californicus for
this poor little mushroom, which is frankly not very interested in taxonomic vagaries and would rather just be beautiful and blue, or red, under the towering redwoods. thus we have no "good name" for our happy little friend, other than hygrophorus psittacinus var. californicus, even though we know that...
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species features a variable, brown to whitish cap. the distinguishing feature of this relatively easily recognized mushroom is its stem, which, when acting the way it's supposed to, ends in an abrupt basal bulb that is split or "chiseled" in one or more places, and discolors reddish brown. unfortunately for
difficult to identify. amanita brunnescens var. pallida, recognized by some authors, is virtually identical, but has a nearly white cap. i have collected it growing alongside the typical, brown variety, and i have seen specimens that seemed to "intergrade" between the colors of the putative varieties; for...
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