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| Record Summary | 7 fruitbodies near edge of vegetation, at base of shingle bank |
| Found as | Fruitbody |
| Date | 4 September 2011 |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SY67 |
| Lat/Lon | 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W |
| Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
| Country | England |
| Voucher | 4 Sep 2011[B] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Cap: smooth, whitish, becoming fibrillose-scaled and brownish with age.
Gills: "drab" when young, finally "cigar brown", edge concolourous, without macroscopically visible cheilocystidia.
Stipe: ringed, base rooting.
Flesh; white, turning pale red in stem when fresh.
Fruitbody: easily bruising pale reddish brown when young.
Smell (fresh): pleasant, sweet, mushroomy; fleetingly fishy when put in box.
Spore print: "snuff brown".
Gill edge: subfertile, with embedded swollen cheilocystidia.
Basidia: 4-spored.
Spores: pale sepia, broadly ellipsoid, 5-6/3.5-4µm.
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