Solitary. Roadside bank in an area that burned in 2020. Asscoiated with Acer macrophyllum and Pseudotsuga menziesii
On (and under) a well rotted Psuedotsuga log in old growth dougfir forest with some yew, W red cedar and hemlock.
Dune forest~Dune Overlook Loop
Trail. Shore pine, salal, wax myrtle
No particular smell.
Smells faintly of fish
Not sure about the species. This is a non-native that has been spreading in yards around town, but this is the first time I’ve seen a major population along the Willamette River. Not planted and spreading