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| Record Summary | under Beech |
| Found as | Fruitbody |
| Date | 24 September 2008 |
| Associated organism | Fagus sylvatica |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SU78 |
| Lat/Lon | 51° 30’ N, 0° 50’ W |
| Vice County | Oxon, VC no: 23 |
| Country | England |
| Voucher | 24 Sep 2008[C] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Cap: deep yellow-ochre (BFF Saffron to Russula H). Cuticle easily peeling and turning red-brown with KOH. Flesh hardly changing with KOH.
Gills: lilac at first.
Stipe whitish to pale straw, marginate bulbous, base with yellow mycelial strands; flesh: whitish. Basal bulb not changing or weakly brownish with KOH.
Smell: earthy.
Spore print: BFF: rusty tawny
Spores: amygdaliform-subcitriform, rough on outline, and with surface warts, 8-10(11)/5-6µm.
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