14 August 2009 Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. Cap Funnel shaped, downy then smooth, concentrically banded, yellow brown to rusty brown, to about 8 cm across Pores Decurrent, angular, 2 to 4 per mm, yellow brown to rusty brown Stem Equal, downy, brown Flesh Tough, brown Smell Indistinct Taste Indistinct Season All year Distribution Frequent Habitat On heaths and moorland, favouring sandy soil Spore Print Yellowish brown Microscopic Features Ellipsoidal, smooth (5.5-8.5) x (3.5-4.5) µm2 Edibility Inedible 
14 August 2009 Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. |