Bolbitius vitellinus



Cortinarius husseyiKey to Gilled Mushrooms     Key
This is a key to gilled mushrooms, that is, mushrooms having a definite cap with a fertile surface consisting of gills. The fruiting body usually also has a stem, although that may be lateral or absent (usually, then, the mushroom is growing from wood). You can use this key to identify mushrooms that you find.



TricholomaAgaricales     Order
Fruiting body containing fibers (usually in the stalk)



Inocybe pyriodoraBrown, Olive, Orange or Tan Spored     Suborder
Gills not free
Spore print tan, orange, deep ochre, yellowish olive, olive brown, rusty or cinnamon brown or deep brown
Ring usually either absent or not membranous



Bolbitius vitellinusBolbitius     Genus
Cap slimy, deliquescing in maturity; striate, at least in maturity
Cap fragile, hollow


Bolbitius titubansYellow Bolbitius     Section
Cap yellow at some stage in life
Usually growing on manure or composted ground; sometimes on other vegetable litter


Bolbitius vitellinus     (Persoon: Fries) Fries

Here are the characters that distinguish this species from the others in its group. For its more general characters, see higher up on the page.
If there's just a few words or a microscopic feature here, a more thorough description can be found above.


Bolbitius vitellinus

Diagnosis


Microscropic Characters




 

 


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