MycoKey : the genus Chamaemyces

Generic short diagnoses: A monotypic genus, somewhat in between Tricholoma and Lepiota in stature, sticky from strong golden brown guttulation, esp. below the narrow ring on the stem; spores not staining in Melzer’s reagent.


Species example:


Chamaemyces fracidus - DK: dråbehat UK: Dewdrop Dapperling
Photo and © Thomas Læssøe
Denmark, TL-5593

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