2008-11-15 Cortinarius trivialis J.E. Lange 53464

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Summary[edit] Description: Cortinarius trivialis J.E. Lange Image location: Lebanon Fruiting body: Cap: hemispheric to convex becoming almost flat, often with a broad umbo, tawny-brown when young, ochre-yellow in age. Margin remains tuned inwards for a long period. Typically viscid and glutinous in wet weather. Gills: adnate, close, broad, clay-colored then rust-cinnamon. Covered by a glutinous and web-like, papery veil at first. Stalk: simple, tapering downwards, tall, whitish below cap, ochre-brown below with yellowish bands. Covered by a glutinous universal veil in wet weather, which leaves behind several scaly rings or bands as the weather becomes dry. Dimensions: Cap: 3-6cm across. Stalk: 8-16cm tall and 1-1.5cm thick. Microscopic features: Spores: brown in mass and yellowish-brown under microscope. Elliptical, roughened (verrucose), 11-15 (18.7) x 7-8.8(10) µm. Basidia 4-spored. Occurrence: gregarious on ground in oak area. Comments and Observations: Chemical test: positive with KOH (dark chestnut all over). Odor: light. [admin – Sat Aug 14 02:02:15 +0000 2010]: Changed location name from ‘Lebanon, Middle East’ to ‘Lebanon’ Recognized by sight Based on microscopic features : For more information about this, see the observation page at Mushroom Observer. English | español | français | italiano | македонски | മലയാളം | português | +/−. Date: 15 November 2008. Source: : This image is Image Number 53464 at Mushroom Observer, a source for mycological images. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing. English | español | français | italiano | македонски | മലയാളം | português | +/−. Author: : This image was created by user Nadine (nadine modad) at Mushroom Observer, a source for mycological images.You can contact this user here. English | español | français | italiano | македонски | മലയാളം | português | +/−. Camera location33° 52′ 22.8″ N, 35° 51′ 33.84″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 33.873000; 35.859400.