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| Record Summary | ring of 20 fruitbodies, singly and in small clusters, around Holly tree |
| Found as | Fruitbody |
| Date | 6 December 2015 |
| Associated organism | Ilex aquifolius |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SU00 |
| Lat/Lon | 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W |
| Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
| Country | England |
| Voucher | 6 Dec 2015[A] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
In woodland; ring of 20 fragile fruitbodies, singly and in small clusters, around Holly tree.
Cap: orange fading deep yellow (like Pluteus aurantiorugosus), dry, felted, up to 60mm diam. No sign of paler margin.
Smell: none.
Cuticle: dry, felty: a trichoderm.
Spores: hyaline, broadly ellipsoid-oblong, obpyriform in some views, occasionally phaseoliform, 5-9/5.5-7µm.
Basidia: mostly 4-spored.
Gill trama: cylindric cells up to 140µm long.
The colony was again visible on 2 March 17.
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