Gliophorus viridis
Gliophorus viridis
A species of Waxcaps.
Gliophorus viridis is recognized for its striking emerald hue, which allows it to be easily spotted in its native surroundings. This particular species generally flourishes in damp conditions, frequently encountered among the vegetation in forested locales. It establishes a mutualistic association with bryophytes, underscoring its part in the circulation of nutrients and contributing to the vitality of the moss.
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Attributes of Gliophorus viridis
Height
2 - 5 cm
You can find Gliophorus viridis by these plants
Coast redwood
Scientific Classification of Gliophorus viridis
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Gilled fungi
Family
Waxgills
Genus
Waxcaps
Toxicity and Edibility of Gliophorus viridis
Is Gliophorus viridis Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.