14 October 2005 Berkshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. Cap Convex then flattened or depressed, cream to pale yellow brown, to about 8 cm across Gills Adnate, crowded, white then pink Stem Equal, hollow, white Flesh Thin, white Smell Slightly mealy Taste Slightly mealy Season Late summer to autumn Distribution Frequent Habitat In damp deciduous woods, often in large groups Spore Print Pink Microscopic Features Spores angular, with 5 to 7 sides (7.5-10) x (7-8.5) µm2 Edibility Poisonous 
15 October 2005 Essex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. |