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Conocybe siliginea f. rickenii (Jul. Schäff.) Arnolds 2003
Conocybe rickenii (Schaeff.) Kuhn. syn. Galera rickenii Schaeff. Dung-Samthaubchen. Cap 1–2.5cm across, conical to bell-shaped, cream tinged ochre-brown or more grey-brown at the centre, almost never striate. Stem 40–70 x 1–2mm, whitish cream darkening to dirty brown with age. Flesh thin, grey-brown in cap, cream to ochre-brown in the stem, darkening towards the base. Taste and smell not distinctive. Gills ochraceous-cream at first darkening to rusty-ochre. Spore print brown. Spores elliptic to oval, 10–20 x 6–12um. Basidia two-spored. Cap cuticle cellular. Habitat on rich soil, compost heaps or dung. Season autumn. In Europe. Inedible. Occasional
location: Europe edibility: Poisonous/Suspect fungus colour: Yellow normal size: Less than 5cm cap type: Conical or nearly so stem type: Stem much longer than cap diameter spore colour: Light to dark brown habitat: Grows on the ground ( http://www.rogersmushrooms.com/gallery/D... )
C. rickenii was first described by Jacob Christian Schäffer and named Galera rickenii. It was reclassified by Robert Kühner, who placed it in the Conocybe genus ( http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Li... )
Spotted on Oct 16, 2011
Submitted on Mar 14, 2012
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thx for the comment but i think the translater does translated it good ( "A community land more defense and" ), therefore i don't not really know what you mean!!! :)
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