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Tricholoma caligatum (Viv.) Ricken 1914
Pallid cap with darker brown scales & fibers. White stem with brown patchy sheath on lower half. Edible. Under deciduous trees in east. Bitter taste. It is in the Tricholomataceae family of the Agaricales order.
Mycorrhizal with hardwoods. Bitter taste.
Tricholoma caligatum