Entoloma ameides (Berk. & Broome) Sacc., (a toadstool)


25 Oct 2005 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summary1 toadstool in short species-rich grass
Found asFruitbody
Date25 October 2005
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher25 Oct 2005[B]
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Notes:

Smell: strongly of burnt sugar.

Spore print: BFF: "Cinnamon"

Cap cuticle: inflated repent hyphae, 6.5-15µm wide, clamped, zebrate encrusting pigment on some cells.

Gill edge: fertile, a few basidiomes including one capitate.

Basidia: 4-spored, clamped at base.

Spores: angular; square or cruciform in some views; (8)9-11/7-8(9)µm.

[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]

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