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Some Alice In Wonderland type of storybook mushrooms dominate an area of a northwestern Switzerland forest.

a parasom mushroom with a big cap with vertical gills closeup in a grassland in a forest in autumn

Cortinarius armillatus (Red Banded or Bracelet Cortinarius) growing through leaf litter

$Description:\nThe cap is convex to depressed and is coloured a distinctive bloody red, pink, crimson or purple. Sometimes it may show a yellowish or orange tinge in the centre. It may measure between 6 and 20 cm in diameter. The flesh is white with a mild taste and without scent; it quickly becomes soft and spongy and also greyish. The crowded gills are cream coloured when young, and become yellow with age. They are adnexed and are generally thin. Their edges may sometimes occur reddish. The amyloid, elli spores measure 8–10 by 7–10 μm are warty and are covered by an incomplete mesh. The stem is white, sometimes with a pink hue, slightly clubbed. It may measure 5 to 15 cm in height and up to 3 cm in diameter.\nDistribution, ecology and habitat:\nR. paludosa is mycorrhizal and occurs in coniferous woodlands and in peat bogs of Europe and North America; preferably under pine trees, where it forms mycorrhizae. Locally it can be very common.\nEdibility:\nThe mushroom is edible and is a common good in Finnish markets.\n\nThis Nice Russula was found in the Voorsterbos (Noordoostpolder), the Netherlands, near a Pine Tree in October 2022.$

Fly agaric red (Amanita muscaria) on the forest ground in autumn

mushroom growing in a mossy forest background.

Cep (Porcini Mushroom) growing in the autumn forest

Fly agaric is the fairy tale mushroom with bright red and white dots

Geastrum triplex is a fungus found in the detritus and leaf litter of hardwood forests around the world. It is commonly known as the collared earthstar, the saucered earthstar, or the triple earthstar

A Parasol Mushroom on moorland in Cornwall in early autumn

Days of rain, in Alaska, have cause an invasion of mushrooms. A natural process in decay, these mushrooms offer an amazing example of natural beauty.

wild mushroom at park of glasgow scotland england UK

Wild forest sawdust mushrooms on a tree, green moss, leaf background. edible mushroom artillery or honeydew

Coprinus comatus mushrooms in autumn forest.

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close-up of a fly agaric with spores dripping from it

This summer and autumn species is considerd to be inedible. Many authorities give this genus family status as Crepidotaceae, while others include the genus Crepidotus within the family Inocybaceae; this should be a warning that these little fungi are not for eating, as some Inocybe species are deadly poisonous.

Russula krombholtzii Shaffer syn. Russula atropurpurea (Krombh.) Britz. non Pk. Feketésvörös galambgomba Blackish-red Russula. Cap 4-10cm across, convex then flattened with slight depression; dark blackish purple at center, paler, more blood red at margin, often mottled with paler, discolored areas; smooth, slightly viscid when wet. Gills adnexed, crowded; palish cream. Stem 30-60 x 10-20mm, fairly firm, later softer and easily broken; white, often becoming grayish with age. Flesh white. Odor rather fruity, of apples. Taste from almost mild to rather hot. Spores ovoid, 7-9 x 6-7µ; with warts joined by fine ridges to form a well-developed but not quite complete network. Deposit whitish (A-B). Cap cystidia abundant, cylindrical to somewhat club-shaped, without septa. Habitat usually under oak or other deciduous trees. Common. Found widely throughout northeastern North America, west to Michigan. Season June-October. Not edible. (Never eat any mushroom until you are certain it is edible as many are poisonous and some are deadly poisonous.) (source R. Phillips).

A mushroom in the forest on a small mossy hill

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