This is the iconic blue fungi of New Zealand the species can very from very bright blue to a the dull blue to almost gray in colour. Pileus 35-50 mm, broadly conical to conica, edges inturnedl. light blue to dark blue some times fadding at the top. Ecologye: Scattered; saprobic on soil among litter in broadleaved-conifer forests and Nothofagus Forests. Common name: None Found: Native Forest Substrate: Forest floor Spore: PinkHeight: 80 mm Width: 30 mm Season: Autumn Edible: No

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