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| synonyms: Fleischfarbener Rasling, Hússzínû pereszke, Pink Domecap |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Edible |
| fungus colour: Red or redish or pink, Violet or purple |
| normal size: Less than 5cm |
| cap type: Convex to shield shaped |
| stem type: Simple stem |
| spore colour: White, cream or yellowish |
| habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground |
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Calocybe carnea (Bull. ex Fr.) Kühn. syn. Tricholoma carneum (Bull. ex Fr.) Kummer syn. Lyophyllum carneum (Bull. ex Fr.) Kühn. & Romagn. Fleischfarbener Rasling, Hússzínû pereszke, Roze pronkridder, Pink Domecap. Cap 1.5–4cm across, flattened convex, distinctive flesh-pink colour flushed brown at the centre. Stem 20–40×3–7mm, concolorous with cap. Flesh whitish. Taste and smell not distinctive. Gills white. Spore print white. Spores elliptical, 4.5–5.5 x 2.5–3µ. Habitat in grassland, often in small clumps. Season late summer to autumn. Occasional. Edible. (Never eat any mushroom until you are certain it is edible as many are poisonous and some are deadly poisonous.) Distribution, America and Europe. |
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Sue Mallinson (United Kingdom) - 20 August 2015
A day of rain after a long dry spell caused these pretty fungi to appear in the grounds of our local stately home
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