ʻO ka puaʻa keʻokeʻo Gentian (Leucopaxillus gentianeus)
- Māhele: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Māhele: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Papa: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Type: Leucopaxillus gentianeus (Puaʻa Keʻokeʻo Gentian)
:
- Leucopaxillus amarus (kahiko)
- Leukopaxillus gentian
- ʻawaʻawa puaʻa keʻokeʻo
Pāpale: 3-12(20) kenimika ke anawaena, ʻeleʻele a ʻeleʻele paha, ʻoi aku ka māmā ma nā ʻaoʻao, convex i ka mua, ma hope palahalaha, laumania, i kekahi manawa he tomentose liʻiliʻi, ribbed iki ma ka ʻaoʻao.
Hymenophore: lamela. ʻO nā papa he pinepine, ʻokoʻa ka lōʻihi, pili a notched paha, e iho pinepine ana ma ke kumu, keʻokeʻo, ka ʻaila hope.
Wāwae: 4-8 x 1-2 knm. Keʻokeʻo, laumania a i ʻole ke ʻano lāʻau lāʻau.
Pulp: paʻa, keʻokeʻo a melemele paha, me ka ʻala pauka a me ka ʻono ʻawaʻawa hiki ʻole. ʻAʻole loli ke kala ʻoki.
Paʻi Spora: keʻokeʻo.
Ulu ia i loko o nā ululāʻau coniferous a hui pū ʻia (me ka spruce, pine). Ua loaʻa iaʻu kēia mau halo ma lalo o nā kumulāʻau Kalikimaka. I kekahi manawa hana i nā pōʻai "witch". Loaʻa ia ma ko mākou ʻāina a me nā ʻāina e pili ana, akā kakaikahi. Noho ʻo ia ma ʻAmelika ʻĀkau a me ʻEulopa Komohana.
ʻO ke kauwela, ke kau mua.
ʻAʻole ʻona ka mushroom, akā ma muli o kona ʻono ʻawaʻawa ʻaʻole hiki ke ʻai ʻia, ʻoiai ʻo kekahi mau kumu e hōʻike ana ma hope o ka hoʻoulu pinepine ʻana ua kūpono ia no ka paʻakai.
Ua like ia me kekahi mau lālani ʻeleʻele – no ka laʻana, he ʻulaʻula, akā pono ke ʻono a maopopo nā mea a pau.