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6 Records
Status
Found on ground in deciduous forests; easily overlooked.
Description
Cap: Dark brown to nearly black, dry, thin flesh, brittle. Gills: Distant, gray-brown, bruise reddish. Stalk: Dark brown to almost black, hollow, may be compressed. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)
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Brown Sugar Waxcap (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (7/16/2015).
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Richard Orr.
Brown Sugar Waxcap (caps) in Howard Co., Maryland (7/16/2015).
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Richard Orr.
Brown Sugar Waxcap (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (7/16/2015).
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Joanne Solem.
Brown Sugar Waxcap (gills and stalk) in Howard Co., Maryland (7/16/2015).
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Richard Orr.
Brown Sugar Waxcap in Howard Co., Maryland (7/16/2015). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Brown Sugar Waxcap in Howard Co., Maryland (7/16/2015). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Spores collected from a Brown Sugar Waxcap specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (7/16/2015). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Spores collected from a Brown Sugar Waxcap specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (7/16/2015).
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Robert Solem.