Hygrophorus persoonii (Hygrophorus persoonii)

Systematics:
  • Vaega: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
  • Vaevaega: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
  • Vasega: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
  • Vasega laiti: Agaricomycetidae (Agaricomycetes)
  • Poloaiga: Agaricales (Agaric poʻo Lamellar)
  • Aiga: Hygrophoraceae (Hygrophoraceae)
  • Genus: Hygrophorus
  • ituaiga: Hygrophorus persoonii (Hygrophorus Persona)

:

  • Agaricus limacinus
  • Hygrophorus dichrous
  • Hygrophorus dichrous var. dark brown

Hygrophorus persoonii ata ma faʻamatalaga

ulu: 3-7(8), rarely up to 10 cm in diameter, at first obtuse-conical or hemispherical with a tucked edge, later becomes prostrate, almost flat in the center with a low blunt tubercle. Not hygrophanous, the surface is very slimy. Initially dark, brown, gray, olive or yellowish-brown with a dark center, later brightens, especially along the edges, to gray or olive-brown, sometimes to light ocher, but with an olive tint, but remains dark in the center .

faamaumauga: from widely adherent to slightly decurrent, thick, sparse, first white, then light yellow-green.

vae: Height from 4 to 10 (12) cm, diameter 0,6-1,5 (1,7) cm, cylindrical, slightly narrowed at the base.

Hygrophorus persoonii ata ma faʻamatalaga

The upper part of the stem is at first thin, white, dry, then gray-green, granular, below it is colored like a hat – from ocher to light brown, very slimy. As they grow, belts appear: from olive to grayish-brown in color. The stem becomes slightly fibrous with age.

Pulp: The pulp is thick and dense, white, slightly greenish closer to the top of the cap.

Odor: Weak, indefinite, may be slightly fruity.

Taste: sweetish.

Hygrophorus persoonii ata ma faʻamatalaga

spore pauta: white, spores 9-12 (13,5) × 6,5-7,5 (8) µm ovoid, smooth.

Vailaau: the following reaction occurs with a solution of ammonia or KOH: the surface of the cap becomes blue-green.

It grows in broad-leaved forests, forms mycorrhiza with oak, and is also found in beech and hornbeam forests. Grows in small groups. Season: August-November.

The species is rare, found in Europe, Asia, the North Caucasus, in Our Country – in the Penza, Sverdlovsk regions, the Far East and Primorsky Krai, the distribution area is most likely much wider, there is no exact data.

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Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus (Hygrophor olive white) – found in mixed forests, more often with spruce and pine, has a smaller size

Hygrophorus korhonenii (Korhonen’s Hygrophorus) – a hat less slimy, striped, grows in spruce forests.

Hygrophorus latitabundus grows in warm pine forests in the lowlands and low parts of the mountains.

Photos used in the article: Alexey, Ivan, Dani, Evgeny, as well as photos of other users from questions in recognition.

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