Armillaria mellea (Vahl) P. Kumm., (honey fungus)


26 Oct 2005 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record SummaryClusters of fruitbodies on ground near living and dead Ash stumps and on the dead stump.
Found asFruitbody
Date26 October 2005
Associated organismFraxinus excelsior
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher26 Oct 2005[A]
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Notes:

Spore print: BFF: "B", non-amyloid.

Gill edge: fertile, cheilocystidia absent.

Basidia: 4-spored, without clamps at base.

Spores: broadly ellipsoid, 7-9/6-6.5µm.

[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]

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