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| synonyms: Amiant-Körnchenschirmling, Cystoderme Amiantacé, Powdercap |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Poisonous/Suspect |
| fungus colour: Yellow |
| normal size: Less than 5cm |
| cap type: Convex to shield shaped |
| stem type: Ring on stem |
| spore colour: White, cream or yellowish |
| habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground |
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Cystoderma amianthinum ([Scop.] Fr.) Fayod syn. Lepiota amianthina ([Scop.] Fr.) Karst. Amiant-Körnchenschirmling Cystoderme Amiantacé Earthy Powdercap. Cap 2–5cm across, bell-shaped at first expanding to flattened convex, bright ochre-yellow with mealy surface often becoming indistinctly radially wrinkled with age. Stem 30–50 x 4–8mm, concolorous with cap and mealy-granular below the short-lived ring. Flesh thin, yellowish. Gills crowded, white at first becoming creamy yellow. Spore print white. Spores elliptic, amyloid, 5–7 x 3–4um. Cap cuticle turns red-brown with KOH. Habitat on heaths, or in coniferous woodland. Season autumn. Occasional. Not edible. Distribution, America and Found In Europe.
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