Record Summary | amongst mown gorse |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 19 October 1999 |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU46 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W |
Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 19 Oct 1999[E] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Smell: strongly mealy, more so on cutting.
Spore print: dark "clay pink" = pinkish "cinnamon"
Basidia: 4-spored.
Spores: isodiametric, rounded-polygonal, mostly appearing 5-7 sided, 8.5-9.5/6.5-8.5µm, very variable in size.
Gill edge: fertile.
Cap cuticle: filamentous, hyphae ≤5µm diam, bacteria resembling intercellular pigment (but some are clearly motile)
The following literature was used to identify this find:
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