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Entoloma sp?

Description:

Solitary small mushroom about 60mm tall, 50mm across, highly upturned pileus with warped, pale grey glutinous margin, paler to white then brown stain at centre, simple white gills; pale, straight stipe with some pale brown staining mid-height.

Habitat:

Within a dense carpet of Casuarina needles.

Notes:

Look at Dermoloma cuneifolium http://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id135765/

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8 Comments

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 years ago

Very interesting.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Thanks so much Argy bee! :))

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Sorry Emma.. I've had a chance to look at yours now... comments there.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

OK,fine,Thanks. You gave the easy answer. Now ,what do you think the mushroom in the link is? It has been in my Id box for a long time. Clive Shirley saw it last, So you can imagine how long it has been there.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Dirt Emma :)

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/900...
I almost ID'd this as Hygrophorpus. What are those black specks?

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Thanks for that TMM... no luck yet with Hygrphorus.. what do you think about Hygrocybe ?

MichelBeeckman
MichelBeeckman 11 years ago

Hey! This looks much like some Hygrophorus species. I think you could check the local Hygrophorus species to id the specimen!

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jun 25, 2012
Submitted on Aug 13, 2012

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