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| synonyms: Schleimiger Schirmpilz |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Inedible |
| fungus colour: White to cream, Yellow, Grey to beige |
| normal size: 5-15cm |
| cap type: Convex to shield shaped |
| stem type: Ring on stem |
| flesh: Flesh exudes white or watery latex (milk) when cut |
| spore colour: White, cream or yellowish |
| habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground, Found in fields, lawns or on roadsides
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Chamaemyces fracidus (Fr.) Donk Syn. Drosella fracida (Fr.) Sing. syn. Lepiota irrorata Quél. Schleimiger Schirmpilz. Cap 2.5–10cm across, convex, pale yellowish at first then straw-coloured, covered in dew-like drops when fresh which on drying often leave dark brown or blackish spots. Stem 30–40 x 7–10mm, whitish and smooth above the membranaceous ring covered in small yellow or brownish scales below, often exuding yellowish or orange-brown droplets. Flesh white. Smell unpleasant. Gills white then yellowish cream. Cheilo- and Pleurocystidia abundant, thin-walled, hyaline, clavate or fusiform, and very conspicuous. Spore print white. Spores ovoid, 4–5 x 4µ. Habitat pasture and open woodland. Season early summer to autumn. Rare. Edibility unknown. Found In Europe. |
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