Record Summary | At roadside, under oak, Beech, Holly |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 24 October 2004 |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU56 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W |
Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 24 Oct 2004[A] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Cap: dark brown, innately scaley, splitting towards margin to show white flesh beneath.
Ring: membranous, slightly double at first, but soon becoming simple.
Stipe: subbulbous to strongly bulbous, slightly shaggy towards base.
Flesh: strongly reddening on cutting.
Spores: 5.5-6.5/3-3.5µm
Cheilocystidia: clavate, abundant, up to 40/18µm, but mostly only 10-13µm diam.
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