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| Record Summary | c. 20 fruitbodies, near roadside, under Beech, oak, Holly |
| Found as | Fruitbody |
| Date | 18 September 2008 |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SU56 |
| Lat/Lon | 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W |
| Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
| Country | England |
| Voucher | 18 Sep 2008[B] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Thin fragment of flesh+KOH gives brief but spectacular flicker of violet as soluble reactive principle diffuses out, then turns black (viewed under dissecting microscope.)
Spore print: ±BFF "sepia".
Spores: globose, strongly warty (almost like Inocybe petiginosa) 4.5/3.5µm with large oil drop.
[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]The following literature was used to identify this find:
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