BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Agaricus arvensis Schaeff., 1762 (Horse Mushroom)
| Date: | 17 October 2004 |
| Location: | Cambridge, England |
| Voucher: | 17/10/2004[A] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
| State: | Fruitbody |
| Record Summary: | on ground in Apple orchard |
| Associated organism: | under live tree of Malus |
| Identification Notes: | Cap: white, buff in centre, minutely concolorous scaly. Ring: membranous, with "cogwheel" on underside. Gills: very pale greyish pink when young. Smell: almonds. Spores: pale cocoa-brown under microscope, ellipsoid-amygdaliform, 6-8/5µm. GIll edge: white edged with narrowly clavate to cylindric cheilocystidia. |
Images etc
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Gills - young - close-up | 500 by 334 pixels | ||
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Oblique view - young caps - in situ | 500 by 333 pixels | ||
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Ring - underside - close-up | 500 by 333 pixels | ||
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Ring and gills - close-up | 500 by 359 pixels | ||
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Side view - young cap - lain down | 362 by 500 pixels | ||
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Side view - young caps - in situ | 500 by 309 pixels | ||
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Top view - in situ | 500 by 333 pixels | ||
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Gill edge - magnified | 500 by 278 pixels | ||
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Gill edge - magnified | 500 by 333 pixels | ||
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Spores - magnified | 488 by 500 pixels | ||
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Spores - magnified | 500 by 392 pixels | ||
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Spores - highly magnified | 500 by 268 pixels |
