MycoKey : the species Volvariella gloiocephala

Generic short diagnoses: Pink-spored, saprobic agarics with prominent universal veil in the form of a volva and free lamellae. Spores smooth and lamellar trama inverse.


Volvariella gloiocephala - DK: høj posesvamp, UK: Stubble Rosegill

Volvariella gloiocephala , høj posesvamp, Stubble Rosegill, kompostsliresopp, vit slidskivling, Gewone beurszwam, Großer Scheidling, Volvaire visqueuse
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.307
Volvariella gloiocephala , høj posesvamp, Stubble Rosegill, kompostsliresopp, vit slidskivling, Gewone beurszwam, Großer Scheidling, Volvaire visqueuse
young specimens
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.307
Volvariella gloiocephala , høj posesvamp, Stubble Rosegill, kompostsliresopp, vit slidskivling, Gewone beurszwam, Großer Scheidling, Volvaire visqueuse
habitat
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.307
Volvariella gloiocephala , høj posesvamp, Stubble Rosegill, kompostsliresopp, vit slidskivling, Gewone beurszwam, Großer Scheidling, Volvaire visqueuse
habitat on bales of hay
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-06.140

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