Record Summary | 5 fruitbodies under Hazel, Elder, Sycamore, poplar, above pond |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 28 September 2004 |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SX76 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 30’ N, 3° 50’ W |
Vice County | South Devon, VC no: 3 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 28 Sep 2004[B] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Cap: superficially woolly tomentose
Stipe: superficially woolly tomentose, apex pruinose.
Smell: none intact, musty on cutting.
No blue when young
Spores: Brazil nut shaped, 8-10/5-6µm
Crystal-tipped metuloids abundant on gill face and edge.
Cystidia: narrowly fusiform, crystal-tipped, 65/13µm, walls 3µm thick, some slightly yellow in NH4OH.
Despite the rather dissimilar spores, this appears to be the same as 28 Sept 04[A] which was growing nearby.
The following literature was used to identify this find:
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