MycoKey : the species Flammula alnicola

Generic short diagnoses: Rather fleshy, brown-spored, Pholiota-like lignicolous agarics with indistinct scales on a sticky, greenish yellow brown to reddish brown pileus; spores thick-walled, with germ pore, without chrysocystidia.


Flammula alnicola - DK: elle-skælhat, UK: Alder Scalycap

Flammula alnicola , elle-skælhat, Alder Scalycap, oreskjellsopp, gul flamskivling, Elzebundelzwam, Zitronengelber Erlen-Schüppling, Pholiote de l
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-92.380

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