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by maxmg
Mon Nov 24, 2008 7:53 pm
Forum: Mushroom and Fungus Identification
Topic: We will try to ID your mushrooms here
Replies: 149
Views: 264026

Re: We try will ID your mushrooms here

White gills undrneath, no real smell, not sure what else to say really. [/attachment] You need to describe the gills: decurrent, adnate, etc (that online site you mentioned will explain what those terms mean). Is the cap brittle? That could be a russula, for instance. What colour is the stem? Does ...
by maxmg
Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:07 pm
Forum: Mushroom and Fungus Identification
Topic: are these safron milk caps
Replies: 5
Views: 4406

Re: are these safron milk caps

False chanterelles aren't in the lactarius family (do I mean family?).

It _could_ be mild or tawny milk cap, but it's hard to say. The former is more common than the latter.
by maxmg
Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:01 pm
Forum: Mushroom and Fungus Identification
Topic: Fed up of chucking 'em all
Replies: 6
Views: 3728

Re: Fed up of chucking 'em all

Have you taken a spore print? What colour?
by maxmg
Tue Oct 28, 2008 6:57 pm
Forum: Mushroom and Fungus Identification
Topic: Can anyone help with these mushrooms please...
Replies: 3
Views: 2811

Re: Can anyone help with these mushrooms please...

C is probably a clouded funnel cap (or clouded agaric, agaricus nebularis, or something like that). They're very common, can be quite large (10-15cm across the cap). Often found in large circles with broad leafed trees. Whilst not poisonous, they can cause (severe?) stomach upsets in a significant n...