Laccaria tortilis (Bolton) Cooke
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common name(s) : Twisted Deceiver
New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Agaricomycetidae/Agaricales/Hydnangiaceae
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Agaricomycetideae/Tricholomatales/Tricholomataceae/Tricholomatoideae/Laccariae
synonyms: Laccaria laccata-tortilis, Laccaria echinospora, Omphalia tortilis, Clitocybe tortilis
edibility : edible
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The cap is orange-brown to pink-brown, paler when drying.
its texture is fibrous.
The gills are .
The spore print is white. This species is mycorrhizal or saprophytic.
The fruiting period takes place from May to December.
Dimensions: | width of cap approximately 1 cm (between 0.5 and 2.5 cm) |
| height of stem approximately 1 cm (between 0.2 and 2 cm) |
| thickness of stem (at largest section) approximately 1.5 mm (between 1 and 3 mm) |
Chemical tests : none.
Laccaria tortilis is quite rare and scattered in the forest of Rambouillet, and is occasional, more generally speaking
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| | Above : distribution map of Laccaria tortilis in the forest of Rambouillet |
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page updated on 14/01/18