Key Identification Features
- This species produces a blackish-brown spore print, and has approximately 143 distinct mating types (sexes).
- It has no distinctive odor or taste.
- Studies show basidia develop in four distinct generations.
- Four distinct sets of basidia can be seen clearly when a living gill is viewed under a microscope.
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