Agaricus arvensis Schaeff., (horse mushroom)


24 Aug 2004 at OSGR: TF40 in Cambs, England

Record Summaryon ground in Apple orchard
Found asFruitbody
Date24 August 2004
Associated organismMalus
OS grid refOSGR: TF40
Lat/Lon52° 40’ N, 0° 10’ E
Vice CountyCambs, VC no: 29
CountryEngland
Voucher24 Aug 2004[D]
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Notes:

Young caps cream tinged.

Smell: pee.

Gill edge: granular under microcope.

Spores: 6-7/4-5µm, ellipsoid-amygdaliform.

Basidia: 4-spored

Cheilocystidia: abundant, thick layer on gill edge

The following literature was used to identify this find:

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