Arrhenia rickenii

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Arrhenia rickenii

RBG Kew herbarium accession number K(M)160939. 9 November 2008 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Synonymns

Omphalina rickenii

Cap

Convex, then depressed, with translucent radial lines from the margin, yellow brown to grey brown, to about 2.5 cm across

Gills

Decurrent, branched, sometimes interveined, distant, thick, concolorous with the cap

Stem

Equal, concolorous with the cap

Flesh

Thin, pale yellow brown

Smell

Indistinct

Taste

Indistinct

Season

Autumn

Distribution

Rare

Habitat

On stony and sandy soil, associated with mosses

Microscopic Features

Spores ellipsoidal, smooth (6-9 x (3-5) µm2

Edibility

Unknown

Arrhenia rickenii

9 November 2008 Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.