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Hebeloma sinapizans.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Bitter Poisonpie, Hébélome couleur moutarde, Rettichfälbling
Hebeloma sinapizans Mushroom
Ref No: 7884
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Hebeloma sinapizans2 Mushroom
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Hebeloma sinapizans4 Mushroom
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Poisonous/Suspect
fungus colour: White to cream, Grey to beige
normal size: 5-15cm
cap type: Convex to shield shaped
stem type: Ring on stem
flesh: Mushroom has distinct or odd smell (non mushroomy)
spore colour: Rusty brown
habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on the ground

Hebeloma sinapizans (Paulet ex Fr.) Gillet Rettichfälbling Hébélome couleur moutarde Bitter Poisonpie. Cap 4–12(20)cm across, convex then flattened and often wavy or upturned at the margin, ochre-brown or tan paling to cream or buff at the margin, greasy at first. Stem 50–120 x 10–20mm, swollen at the base, white covered in brownish scales forming a pattern of bands around the stem. Flesh whitish, becoming hollow in the stem often with a piece of the cap flesh hanging down into the stem cavity. Smell of radish. Gills pale clay-buff later with a cinnamon flush. Cheilocystidia thin-walled, hyaline, with a slightly swollen body and a narrower neck. Spore print rust. Spores almond-shaped, warted, 10–14.5 x 6–8um. Habitat in deciduous and mixed woods. Season autumn. Uncommon. Poisonous. Distribution, America and Europe.

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