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| synonyms: Gomphide rose, Rosa Schmierling, Rosy Spike, Rozsaszin nyálkásgomba |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Inedible |
| fungus colour: Red or redish or pink |
| normal size: 5-15cm |
| cap type: Convex to shield shaped |
| flesh: Mushroom slimy or sticky |
| spore colour: Purplish to black |
| habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground |
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Gomphidius roseus (Fr.) Karst. Rosy Spike, Rosa Schmierling, Gomphide rose, Rozsaszin nyálkásgomba. Cap up to 5cm across, coral becoming more brick with age, convex at first then flattened, very viscid. Stem 25–45 x 4–10mm, whitish flushed with pink or vinaceous tint, the white glutinous veil leaving an indistinct ring zone. Flesh dirty white tinted coral, occasionally dirty yellow in stem base. Taste and smell not distinctive. Gills deeply decurrent, greyish, finally mouse-grey with olivaceous tinge. Spore print fuscous black. Spores subfusiform 15.5–17.5(20) x 5–5.5um. Habitat with conifers, especially pines. Season autumn. Uncommon. Edible but not recommended. Distribution, America and Europe. |
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Mirosław Wantoch-Rekowski (Poland) - 11 December 2010

Tuszkowy k/Lipusza.Kaszuby-Poland
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Edit Szilvasy (Hungary) - 12 November 2009

Szilvasy Edit
03.10.2009.
Hungary, Õrség
Gomphidius roseus + suillus bovinus
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David Edington (United Kingdom) - 14 September 2009

Frensham Ponds - 18 October 2007
Showing the oft times demonstrated close mutual relationship this species has with Suillus bovinus.
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Branislav Uzelac (Yugoslavia) - 17 March 2009

photo by Goran Miloshevich from Serbia
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Lorand Bartho (Hungary) - 18 November 2008

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