Record Summary | under Beech |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 24 September 2008 |
Associated organism | Fagus sylvatica |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU78 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 30’ N, 0° 50’ W |
Vice County | Oxon, VC no: 23 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 24 Sep 2008[D] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Cap: convex, dry, BFF clay pink to pale fawn; flesh dark with KOH.
Gills: brown.
Stipe: dry, tapering upwards, base whitish, darker upwards to vinaceous buff; flesh slightly dark with KOH.
Veil: white.
Flesh: pale greyish buff.
Smell: fungussy.
Spore print: BFF: fulvous
Spores: narrowly ellipsoid, punctate on surface, almost smooth on outline under x100 objective, 8.5-10.5/5-5.5µm
[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]The following literature was used to identify this find:
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