equal; whitish to grayish and reticulate near the apex; dark gray to black and shaggy below; at first covered with a sheathing, grayish partial veil, but soon with merely an ephemeral ring or ring zone ; solid; base covered with dense, gray mycelium . flesh: whitish throughout, turning reddish when sliced...
bluish to greenish. gills : attached to the stem by a notch; close or nearly crowded; short-gills frequent; white. stem : – cm long; – cm thick; equal or somewhat swollen below; bald or with silky appressed fibers; dry; white; sometimes bruising or discoloring bluish; basal mycelium white. flesh: white; not...
; silky near the apex; with a fairly persistent whitish ring that features an orangish brownish edge and eventually becomes orangish brown overall--or with merely a ring zone ; whitish becoming brown from the base up; covered with small, whitish to brownish scales. flesh: whitish; unchanging when sliced...
our north american version is phylogenetically the same has not been determined, to my knowledge. the spores of the colorado collections i have studied are substantially smaller than what is usually reported for the species by european sources—and by hesler & smith ( ), despite the fact that one of...
a convex abaxial side. according to vellinga ( ), lepiota magnispora is the more common north american species. however, she supports her argument only by speculating about the identity of photos in north american guide books, which appear to her to match her concept of lepiota magnispora; she does not...
changing when sliced. odor and taste : taste mild; odor not distinctive. spore print : white. microscopic features : spores - x - μ; smooth; ellipsoid; inamyloid. cheilocystidia abundant; primarily clavate; to about μ long and not projecting in form rodmani; to about μ long and usually projecting in...
crowded; short-gills frequent; sometimes purplish when fresh and young, but soon white; eventually pale brownish. stem: – cm long; up to cm wide; often off-center or lateral; equal above a slightly swollen base; tough; dry; densely hairy; colored like the cap or paler. flesh: whitish; unchanging when sliced...