bit's Identifications

Smooth glabrose cap. Quercus nearby

Quercus & Pinus present. Near roadside of Ordway Swisher

Ordway Swisher. Pinus & Quercus dominating forest

Found in Pinus dominated forest. Tissue turned from white to darker yellow. photos of dried specimen.

Growing alone in unburned Pinus forest at Ordway Swisher

Pinus dominating at Ordway Swisher, sandy soil.

Quercus & Pinus nearby. No odor, dry cap with no purple pigment.

slight acrid taste, but only after a long time

radish odor

with oak and hickory,
directly on soil under litter - in silty soil where runoff from the road was running into a ravine.

spermatic odor, very white gills

associated with mosses

light greyish purplish cap

odor slight but then becoming rubbery and mealy

spermatic odor

viscid covering on caps and on stalks, in oak-dominated woodland, totally white and not discoloring

single fruiting body near type locality

on woody (oak?) debris on the forest floor

two species of Hydnum are known from this region. macroscopically this collection matches best with Hydnum aerostatisporum

Unburned conifer plot. Pinus & quercus nearby. Hyaline & ellipsoid smooth spores!