Entoloma turci (Bres.) M.M. Moser
(a toadstool)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEntoloma turci (a toadstool)
Species groupEntoloma (Leptonia group) (a group of pinkgill toadstools)
GenusEntoloma (pinkgills)
FamilyENTOLOMATACEAE (pinkgills)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Entoloma turci (a toadstool) :
1: Entoloma turci (a toadstool)
10 Oct 2006 OSGR: SK15 53° 0’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Derby (VC 57) England
in basic grassland
Image 1: Fruitbody - lain down to show cap and stipe - pale backgroundImage 2: Fruitbody - lain down to show cap - pale backgroundImage 3: Fruitbody - lain down to show gills and broken stipe - pale backgroundImage 4: Fruitbody - lain down to show gills - pale backgroundImage 5: Stipe - broken - close-up - enlarged - pale background
2: Entoloma turci (a toadstool)
24 Sep 2006 OSGR: SK15 53° 10’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Derby (VC 57) England
in grass
Image 1: Cap - close-upImage 2: Fruitbody - side view - pale backgroundImage 3: Fruitbody - side view - pale background (2)Image 4: Gills and stipe apex - close-upImage 5: Stipe base - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Stipe base - close-up - enlargedImage 7: Stipe base - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 8: Stipe base - close-up - enlarged (3)
3: Entoloma turci (a toadstool)
20 Sep 2006 OSGR: SK15 53° 0’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Derby (VC 57) England
in short, fine-leaved, species-rich grass
Image 1: Cap - close-up - in situImage 2: Fruitbody - LSImage 3: Fruitbody - side view - lain downImage 4: Stipe base - LSImage 5: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - enlarged (2)
4: Entoloma turci (a toadstool)
18 Sep 2006 OSGR: SK15 53° 10’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Derby (VC 57) England
Image 1: Fruitbody - side view - pale backgroundImage 2: Fruitbody - side view - pale background (2)Image 3: Cap - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - enlargedImage 5: Gills - close-up - enlarged
5: Entoloma turci (a toadstool)
8 Oct 1981 OSGR: SU38 51° 30’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: CollectionImage 2: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - lain downImage 3: Cap - oblique view - close-up - in situ - enlargedImage 4: Cap - oblique view - close-up - in situ - enlarged (2)Image 5: Cap - top view - close-up - in situ - enlargedImage 6: Cap cuticle cells - magnifiedImage 7: Cheilocystidia and basidium - magnifiedImage 8: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 9: DescriptionImage 10: Description - contd
6: Entoloma turci (a toadstool)
8 Oct 1981 OSGR: SU38 51° 30’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: CollectionImage 2: Fruitbodies - oblique view - in situImage 3: Cap - oblique view - close-up - in situ - enlargedImage 4: Cap - top view - close-up - in situ - enlargedImage 5: Fruitbody - side view - in situ - base exposed - enlargedImage 6: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - lain down - enlargedImage 7: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - lain down - enlarged (2)

Entoloma turci (a toadstool) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Entoloma turci (a toadstool)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Entoloma turci (a toadstool)

A rather featureless brown Leptonia which is instantly recognisable by the stem bruising vinaceous. A widespread species growing in grass, moss or Sphagnum, in semi-natural grassland, hayfileds and meadows.

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