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| Record Summary | 13 fruitbodies, emerging through dumped soil, under oak |
| Found as | Fruitbody |
| Date | 16 October 2016 |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SU00 |
| Lat/Lon | 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W |
| Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
| Country | England |
Notes:
A troop of dark-capped Agaricus fruitbodies with flesh turning deep pink.
Cap: centre densely covered with innate radial brown fibrils, becoming superficially scaley towards the margin.
Gills: pink at first, white edged, becoming pale brownish.
Stipe: white, with "clay pink" to "vinaceous buff" floccose scales on underside of ring and forming bands on lower stem.
Flesh: strongly reddening in cap and stipe.
Spore print: BFF "fuscous black".
Basidia (2,3)4-spored.
Spores: 6-7.5/4-5µm.
Cheilocystidia: elongate, hyaline, 15-20/6-9(11)µm, often septate and with a squarish cell at the base.
[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]The following literature was used to identify this find:
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