Two fruiting bodies found within 20 feet of large patches of Microglossum nudipes complex. Fruiting from needle duff unlike all other earth tongues around found fruiting from moss. Second photo compares the two Microglossum sp. on the left with M. nudipes found nearby .
~98% ITS barcode alignment with U.S. M. olivaceum and European M. rufescens
Found under sugar pine in Caldor burn.
Umbonate cap,
Reddish brown latex,
Marginate gills,
No odor,
White to yellow UV on gills,
Growing next to parking spot,
Near redwood
Found by Connor Dooley,
Parasitized beetle larvae,
Tall, dark stroma sticking out of sand,
Growing trailside in Dunes