Key Identification Features
- Cap white to cream or pale tan, 2–5 cm, with distinct raised central umbo
- stem very long 6–20 cm, tapering to deep root-like base penetrating buried wood
- surface silky
- grows singly on buried or dead wood
- the long rooting stem is most distinctive
Regions Found
Region data not available
Look-Alikes
No documented look-alikes on record.
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