Lepiota kuehneri Huijsm. ex Hora |
The cap is brown to pinkish-brown (scales) on a pure white background. The cap surface is scaly, not viscid nor sticky. The stem is whitish down to the base, with incomplete bands under ring zone, with a ring zone. The flesh is unchanging; the odour is pleasant; its texture is fibrous. The gills are cream, adnate (nb of gills per 90° ~ 15 ). The spore print is white. This species is saprophytic. It grows on the ground, in the woods, mostly under spruce. The fruiting period takes place from August to October.
Distinctive features : cap with brown scales on a pure white background; stem entirely white; flesh odourless or so Lepiota kuehneri is still unreported so far in the forest of Rambouillet, and is quite rare, more generally speaking .
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