BioImages (UK) BIOTA (living things) Eukaryota (eukaryotes) FUNGI SS. (true fungi) BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers) BASIDIOMYCETES (spore droppers) AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes) AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools) TRICHOLOMATACEAE (a family of toadstools) Lepista (a genus of toadstools) Lepista sordida (a blewits) Lepista sordida var. sordida (a blewits) Record Lepista sordida var. sordida is also a member of: Macromycetes (via Agaricales) Fungi sl. Lower Plants (via Fungi ss.)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK) Lepista sordida var. sordida (Fr.) Singer, 1949 (a blewits) Date: 9 October 2001 OS grid ref: SU56 Lat/Lon: 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W Location: Vice County: Berks, VC22, England Voucher: 09/10/2001[A] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) Stage or state: Fruitbody Record Summary: in garden, on old compost spread on flower bed Identification Notes: Spore print: pinkish "D", darker when moist or greasy to pale "clay pink" or darker. Basidia: 4-spored. Spores: rough on outline under x40 objective, 6-7(9)/4-5(5.5)µm, with occasional giant spores. Gill edge: fertile. Images standard photographs and close-ups microscope photographs << Click on a thumbnail

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