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Tyromyces caesius.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Blauender Saftporling
Tyromyces caesius Mushroom
Ref No: 9627
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Tyromyces caesius2 Mushroom
Ref No: 9628
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Tyromyces caesius3 Mushroom
Ref No: 9629
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Inedible
fungus colour: White to cream, Blue
normal size: 5-15cm
cap type: Other
stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent
flesh: Flesh discolours when cut, bruised or damaged
spore colour: White, cream or yellowish
habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on wood

Tyromyces caesius (Schrad. ex. Fr.) Murr. syn. Polyporus caesius Schrad. ex Fr. Blauender Saftporling. Bracket 1–6cm across, 1–4cm wide, 0.3–1cm thick, single or in overlapping groups, semicircular; upper surface covered in fine long hairs, whitish, grey-blue with age or where handled. Tubes 0.5–4.5mm long, white later grey-blue. Pores 3–4 per mm, circular, white at first more grey or grey-blue with age. Spores white with grey-blue tint, sausage-shaped, amyloid, 4–5 x 0.7–1.0um. Hyphal structure monomitic; generative hyphae appearing glassy in KOH, and with clamp-connections. Habitat on dead conifers, especially spruce. Season all year, annual. Occasional. Not edible. Distribution, America and Europe.

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