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| Record Summary | in short grassland |
| Found as | Fruitbody |
| Date | 12 October 2001 |
| Habitat feature | short grassland |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SU56 |
| Lat/Lon | 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W |
| Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
| Country | England |
| Voucher | 12 Oct 2001[C] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Smell: weakly dungy.
Stipe: dark floccose scaley towards apex, with yellow tinge (largely lost in photos) except in a few individuals which were growing intermixed with the rest.
Spores: globose, 5-6µm diam to subglobose, 6/5µm.
Basidia: 4-spored, but with a lot of 2- and 3-spored basidia on the gill edge.
Gills: thick, blunt edged.
Gill edge: fertile in parts.
Scalp (centre) cellular, with broadly clavate cells ≤45µm diam, but cells thin-walled and soon collapsing.
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