Conocybe pubescens (Gillet) Kühner, (a conecap)


1 Oct 2004 at OSGR: SX16 in West Cornwall, England

Record SummarySingle fruitbody in field
Found asFruitbody
Date1 October 2004
Associated organismPoaceae
OS grid refOSGR: SX16
Lat/Lon50° 30’ N, 4° 40’ W
Vice CountyWest Cornwall, VC no: 1
CountryEngland
Voucher1 Oct 2004[A]
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Notes:

Specimen wet after rain.

Stem: bulbous base

Cap: without visible hairs.

Basidia: 4-spored.

Spores: enormous, ellipsoid, 15-18/9-10µm, smooth, with germ pore 2µm diam.

Gill edge: with lecythiform cheilocystidia.

Stipe: with capitate cells and hairs.

The following literature was used to identify this find:

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