Key Identification Features
- White robust cap 4-12cm
- pink then chocolate-brown gills
- double ring on stem
- pushes through asphalt and compacted soil
- no chemical odor
- excellent flavor
Preparation Notes
Cook before eating. Excellent edible. Known for ability to push through pavement. Great flavor.
Regions Found
Region data not available
Look-Alikes
No documented look-alikes on record.
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