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| Record Summary | Three fruitbodies under Alder |
| Found as | Fruitbody |
| Date | 1 October 2004 |
| Associated organism | Alnus glutinosus |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SX16 |
| Lat/Lon | 50° 30’ N, 4° 40’ W |
| Vice County | West Cornwall, VC no: 1 |
| Country | England |
| Voucher | 1 Oct 2004[F] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Growing in Hookeria lucens under Alder.
Cap diam: 25mm, 60mm
Stipe diam: 7mm, 15mm
Height: 22mm, 50mm,
Cap: centre reddish "vinaceous grey" (=dirty "livid vinaceous"), strongly sulcate at margin, margin "livid vinaceous" between sulcae.
Gills: BFF "D", hot (but not VERY hot)
Stipe: cream, BFF "B", "D" where handled, rugulose and tapering upwards. Little or no sign of stipe turning grey.
Fe+ average salmon pink.
Spore print: BFF "B".
Spores: ellipsoid, 10-12/7.5-8.5µm, with rounded-conical warts up to 0.8µm high and connected by fine lines forming a partial reticulum.
Dermatocystidia: narrowly clavate, 0-1 septate, up to 60µm long by 5-6µm wide
[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]The following literature was used to identify this find:
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