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Hygrocybe langei.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Brieter Saftling
Hygrocybe langei2 Mushroom
Ref No: 7963
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Hygrocybe langei3 Mushroom
Ref No: 7964
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Hygrocybe langei4 Mushroom
Ref No: 7965
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Hygrocybe langeiF Mushroom
Ref No: 8686
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location: Europe
edibility: Inedible
fungus colour: Yellow, Red or redish or pink
normal size: 5-15cm
cap type: Conical or nearly so
stem type: Simple stem
flesh: Mushroom slimy or sticky
spore colour: White, cream or yellowish
habitat: Grows on the ground, Found in fields, lawns or on roadsides

Hygrocybe langei Kühn. syn. Hygrophorus langei (Kühn.) Pearson syn. H. rickenii Maire Brieter Saftling. Cap 3–6cm across, conical, slightly lobed with a prominent umbo, golden yellow often with touches of orange-red in places, striate at margin, sticky. Stem 30–50 x 7–12mm, concolorous with cap or paler, often with whitish stem base. Flesh yellow. Smell faint. Gills adnexed, pale yellow. Spore print white. Spores oblong-ellipsoid, 11–14 x 5.5–7.5um. Habitat grassland. Season summer. Rare. Edibility unknown -avoid. Found In Europe.

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