Hemileccinum impolitum (Fr.) Šutara, (iodine bolete)


21 Aug 2009 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summary3 fruitbodies under Pedunculate Oak
Found asFruitbody
Date21 August 2009
Associated organismQuercus robur
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher21 Aug 2009[B]
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Notes:

The in situ photograph of the old cracked cap was taken at 8pm as the light was failing. The rest were taken at 8am the following morning, by which time, unfortunately, the largest fruitbody had been knocked over and damaged, probably by deer.

Smell: iodoform.

Spore print: BFF: Snuff Brown

[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]

The following literature was used to identify this find:

standard photographs and close-ups
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