among moss and duff, under aspen and doug fir, near a bunch of morels ST: large, thick, pale golden-tan, smooth to scurfy, barely non-circular in cross-section, filled with white downy pith HEAD: pale yellowish brown, deeply wavy-wrinkled but not pitted or honey-combed, attached inside only at apex of stipe ASCI: long, cylindrical PARAPHYSES: long, perfectly even, with rounded tips, narrower than asci, 6.9+/-0.6m (n=12) SPORES: huge, 1 cell, oblong, smooth but with fine texture inside, 2 per ascus, (47)62+/-9(71)x(17)18+/-2(23)m, Q=(2.7)3.3+/-0.4(3.9) (N=7)