Strumpshaw Fen Mycological Survey 2022

Parasola plicatilis

LOCATION FOUND: 

The Dell

DATE FOUND: 

Day 1 – 15 September 2022

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In grass.

These fungi had a dark brown apex, ringed with a light brown colour, and a light grey-blue pleated cap.

The smaller pleats around the apexes were a yellow colour.

The stem is cream and quite thin and fragile.

When juvenile, the cap is a darker brown with darker pleats.