Laccaria amethystina Cooke, (amethyst deceiver)

27 Sep 1997 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Laccaria amethystina is also a member of:
Ectomycorrhizal fungi - fungi that form ectomycorrhizae (via Laccaria)
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Agaricales)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Record Summary	among bracken under Quercus robur
Found as	Fruitbody
Date	27 September 1997
OS grid ref	OSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon	51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice County	Berks, VC no: 22
Country	England

Notes: Rather bluer than images show, but not a blue as they scanned originally; I toned it down to match appearance indoors, but brighter in proper daylight.

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Laccaria amethystina Cooke, (amethyst deceiver)

27 Sep 1997 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Laccaria amethystina is also a member of:

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