Leratiomyces ceres

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Leratiomyces ceres

6 November 2025 Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Common Name

Chip cherry, redlead roundhead

Season

Autumn

Distribution

Infrequent

Habitat

On wood, and on buried woody debris in soil

Edibility

Poisonous

Leratiomyces ceres

Spores in Congo Red solution viewed with a 100X immersion objective. 6 November 2025 Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.

Leratiomyces ceres

Gill cystidium in Congo Red solution viewed with a 40X objective. 6 November 2025 Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin.