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Clitocybe vibecina (Fr.) Quél., 1872 (Mealy Funnel)

Date: 31 October 2004
OS grid ref: SU57
Lat/Lon: 51° 30' N, 1° 10' W
Location: Vice County: Berks, VC22, England
Voucher: 31/10/2004[B]
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Stage or state: Fruitbody
Record Summary: Group of 20 fruitbodies on bleached litter under Western Red Cedar
Associated organism: under live tree of Thuja plicata
Identification Notes: Cap - moist: weakly pellucid-striate at margin, centre umbilicate with a dark spot.
Cap - dry: opaque, whitish, BFF "milky coffee" spot in centre.
Stipe: darker from base.
Smell: weakly mealy on bruising.
Taste: weakly mealy.
FeSO4 on gills: no change.
Spore print: BFF "B". Non-amyloid.
Spores: cylindric ellipsoid, 6-8/4-4.5µm.

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