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Hygrophorus erubescens
Hygrophorus erubescens
Blotched Woodwax
Photographer: Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

ID: 0000 0000 0311 2272 (2011-03-21)

Copyright © 2011 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

 
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  • date of photo  Oct 3, 2010
  • latitude 46.38281   longitude 13.78569     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Zadnjica valley, lower Stružnik place, East Julian Alps (Posoèje, Slovenia)
  • notes   Slo.: pordeèela povževka - Habitat: Young open mixed wood, predominately Picea abies, some Pinus sp. and Fagus sylvatica, mossy, quite humid ground, in half shade, no sun during winter months, nearly flat calcareous terrain, torrent deposits covered by vegetation, average precipitations ~3.000 mm/year, average temperature 6-8 deg C, elevation 840 m (2.750 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. - Substratum: grassy and mossy ground. - Comment: Growing in small groups, several specimens. Pileus diameter 3 to 7 cm (1.2 to 2.5 inch), taste bitter, smell almost non, flesh brittle, SP white. Spore dimensions: 9.0 (SD = 0.8) x 5.4 (SD = 0.4) micr., Q = 1.72 (SD = 0.14), n = 30. Motic B2-211A, magnification 1.000 x, oil, in water. - Ref.: (1) Personal communication with Mr. Bojan Rot, www.gobenabovskem.si . (2) M.Bon, Parey's Buch der Pilze, Kosmos (2005), p 116. (3) R.Lueder, Grundkurs Pilzbestimmung, Quelle & Meyer (2008), p 245. (4) R.M. Daehncke, 1200 Pilze in Farbfotos, AT Verlag (2009), p 120. (5) http://www.rogersmushrooms.com/gallery/DisplayBlock~bid~6170~source~gallerychooserresult.asp .
  • camera   Canon G11, 6.1-30mm/f2.8-4.5
  • contributor's ID #  Bot_463/2010_IMG2662
  • photo category: Fungi - fungi

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  • common names   Blotched Woodwax (photographer)
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