Rogers Mushrooms - Bolbitius reticulatus Mushroom


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Bolbitius reticulatus. Click a photo to enlarge it. back to list

Ref No: 21785
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Ref No: 21786
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location: Europe

edibility: Poisonous/Suspect

fungus colour: Violet or purple, Black or blackish, Grey to beige

normal size: Less than 5cm

spore colour: Rusty brown

habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on wood

Bolbitius reticulatus (Pers. Ex Fr.) Ricken Cap 3-6cm across darker in the centre violet-grey with with a netted-veined appearance. Stem 5-6 cm long. Spores rusty brown 10-11x5-6um. Found on beech wood or stumps. Europe not recorded for America. Many thanks to Miroslaw Wantoch-Rekowski for the photographs.

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