This mushroom can be as wide as 25 cm. Spore powder is creamy or creamy-yellow. It grows in coniferous and mixed forests from August to late November, often forming quite large fairy rings. It is a litter saprotroph. It is very common in Latvia. This mushroom has a specific aroma and tastes like dishwater. Edible after boiling. It causes allergic reactions to some people.

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