Hypsizygus ulmarius
(Bull.) Redhead

Hypsizygus ulmarius | Resurrection Pass Trailhead

KEY ID FEATURES

Medium-sized fruitbodies growing on hardwoods such as aspen and cottonwood.
Normally not growing in clusters.
Can have watter spots on a generally moist cap.
Crowded white gills attached at stem with a notch.

NUTRITIONAL STRATEGY: Saprophytic

SPORE PRINT: White-to-whiteish

EDIBILITY: Edible

SYNONYM: Hypsizygus marmoreus, Hypsizygus elongatipes

SIMILAR SPECIES: Hypsizygus tessulatus

COLLECTIONS

COLLECTION ID: AKFF-023-14
LOCATION: Resurrection Pass Trailhead
DATE: 25-Aug-14
NOTES: Cap 68-92 mm across, water spotted, gills attached with a small notch, crowded white. Flesh whitish, marbled. On the base of a dead cottonwood. Odor earthy and ???. Taste slightly bitter.
SEQUENCE:

TTGTTTGGGTTGTTGCTGGCTCTTAGGAGCATGTGCACGCCTGACACATTTTTACCACCTGTGCACCCTTTGTAGACCTGGAACACCTCTCGAGGCAACTCGGTTTGAGGATTGCCGCTGCTGTTAAGCCGGCTTTCCTTGCGTTCCCGGTCTATGTCTTTATATACCCCATGAATGTAACTGAATGTCTTTAATGGGCCTTAGTGCCTTTAAATCAAATACAACTTTCAACAACGGATCTCTTGGCTCTCGCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGCGAAATGCGATAAGTAATGTGAATTGCAGAATTCAGTGAATCATCGAATCTTTGAACGCACCTTGCGCTCCTTGGTATTCCGAGGAGCATGCCTGTTTGAGTGTCATTAAATTCTCAACCTTTCCAGCTTTTATTAGCTTGGTCAGGCTTGGATGTGGGGGTTGCGGGCTTCTCAGAAGTCGGCTCTCCTTAAATGCATTAGCGGAACCTTTGTTGACCAGCTCTGGTGTGATAATTATCTACGCCATT

Descriptions and distribution of fungi found in the region

Family: Lyophyllaceae

Hypsizygus ulmarius (Bull.) Redhead

KEY ID FEATURES

COLLECTIONS

Hypsizygus ulmarius
(Bull.) Redhead