Key Identification Features
- Unique "aborted" form appears as white lumpy potato-like masses
- normal form has gray-brown cap with pink gills
- grows near honey mushrooms in hardwood forests
Regions Found
- Northeast
Look-Alikes
No documented look-alikes on record.
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