Mushroom Collections
Termitomyces microcarpus
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Lyophyllaceae
Common Name: Kabuteng punso
Pileus - conical when young, becomes convex then applanate when mature, 4 - 22 mm diameter, wheat brown to corn silk brown in color, center is slightly elevated, surface smooth and glabrous.
Stipe - cylindrical, 29 mm long, equal, central, solid, surface white, glabrous
Spores - hyaline
Ecology - mutualistic symbiont with termites, usually found on termite mound
Occurrence - Lukong Valley, Dolores, Quezon
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