Lyophyllum rancidum (Fr.:Fr.) Singer |
The cap is pale grey to dark leaden-grey, with a central umbo. The cap surface is smooth, not viscid nor sticky. The flesh is greyish, unchanging; its taste is mealy, of rancid meal ; the odour is of rancid meal also; its texture is fibrous. The gills are grey, adnate, crowded . The spore print is white. This species is saprophytic. It grows on the ground. The fruiting period takes place from September to December.
Distinctive features : leaden-grey colour; odour and taste of rancid meal; rooting stem Lyophyllum rancidum is quite rare and scattered in the forest of Rambouillet, and is infrequent, more generally speaking . | ||
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