USA, New Mexico, Taos, About 1 mi north of Red River on Malette Road. Carson National Forest.
36.724691 -105.403833 +-750m.
Gregarious in soil in aspen-spruce-fir woods (Populus tremuloides-Picea-Abies)
"Not all spores were truncate, but a major percentage were. In addition, although the pileus was strongly areolate, there was no red pigmentation in the cracks."