Russula caerulea Fr., (humpback brittlegill)


7 Oct 2015 at OSGR: SZ19 in South Hants, England

Record Summaryunder Scot’s Pine
Found asFruitbody
Date7 October 2015
Associated organismPinus sylvestris
OS grid refOSGR: SZ19
Lat/Lon50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W
Vice CountySouth Hants, VC no: 11
CountryEngland

Notes:

Taste: gill - nutty, celery heart; cuticle - no flavour.

Spore print: G (BFF "Saffron". BFF "H") Galli: IVa.

Dermatocystidia: absent.

Kibby: DIKNRT X or Y.

[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]

The following literature was used to identify this find:

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