Pluteus ephebeus (Fr.:Fr.) Gillet
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common name(s) : Sooty Shield
New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Agaricomycetidae/Agaricales/Pluteaceae
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Agaricomycetideae/Pluteales/Pluteaceae
synonyms: Pluteus villosus, Pluteus lepiotoides, Pluteus murinus ss.Romagn.
edibility : unknown edibility
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The cap is grey-brown to dark-brown, darker towards the centre.
its texture is fibrous.
The gills are .
The spore print is pink. This species is saprophytic.
The fruiting period takes place from July to November.
Dimensions: | width of cap approximately 6 cm (between 3 and 10 cm) |
| height of stem approximately 7 cm (between 3 and 12 cm) |
| thickness of stem (at largest section) approximately 7 mm (between 3 and 15 mm) |
Chemical tests : none.
Pluteus ephebeus is rare and confined in the forest of Rambouillet, and is quite rare, more generally speaking
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| | Above : distribution map of Pluteus ephebeus in the forest of Rambouillet |
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page updated on 14/01/18