Russula vinosa Lindblad, (darkening brittlegill)


26 Aug 2005 at OSGR: NH92 in Moray, Scotland

Record Summaryunder Scot’s Pine
Found asFruitbody
Date26 August 2005
Associated organismPinus sylvestris
OS grid refOSGR: NH92
Lat/Lon57° 20’ N, 3° 40’ W
Vice CountyMoray, VC no: 95
CountryScotland
Voucher26 Aug 2005[B]
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Notes:

Cap: dingy purple.

Gills and stipe turning grey with age and on damage.

Taste: mild.

Spore print: BFF:"E"/"F", Kibby: "D"

Spores: with warts up to 1µm, conical sided, round tipped, single, occasionally joined in pairs; no connectives, plage well-developed.

Stipe surface + FeSO4: grey.

Pileocystidia: cylindric, septate, non-staining in sulphovanilln.

[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]

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