Conocybe velutipes (Velen.) Hauskn. & Svrček, (fleecyfoot conecap)


30 Sep 1999 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summaryon "Mix’nMulch" in greenhouse
Found asFruitbody
Date30 September 1999
Habitat featuremulch in greenhouse
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher30 Sep 1999[Z]
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Notes:

Cap conical, patchily pilose.

Stipe: strongly pilose along most of length. Hairs with slightly bulbous bases but no lecythiform cells.

Smell: mealy on cutting.

Spore print: "umber"

Gill edge: with lecythiform cheilocystidia c. 16.5-20/7-8.5µm, head ≤4-5µm

Basidia: 4-spored

Spores: yellow-brown under microscope, with germ pore, 10-12(13)/6-7µm

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