Taxonomy

Division:

Basidiomycota | - Basidiosporic fungi

Family:

Tricholomataceae

Genus:

Omphalina

Species:

Omphalina hudsoniana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Part Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found in mossy, tundra environments