Hebeloma sinapizans
Bitter Poisonpie
Hebeloma sinapizans, Bitter Poisonpie. A large, poisonous mushroom associated with trees. Fruits in November and has a dense, dark brown spore print.
Photograph detail
Slide 1: Hebeloma sinapizans, Bitter Poisonpie. Fruiting bodies around base of an Ash tree, Fraxinus excelsior. Hargill, Redmire. November.
Slide 2: Hebeloma sinapizans, Bitter Poisonpie. Fruiting bodies around base of an Ash tree, Fraxinus excelsior. Hargill, Redmire. November.
Slide 3: Hebeloma sinapizans, Bitter Poisonpie. Fruiting bodies around base of an Ash tree, Fraxinus excelsior. Hargill, Redmire. November.
Slide 4: Hebeloma sinapizans, Bitter Poisonpie. Habitat. Pasture with Ash tree, Fraxinus excelsior. Hargill, Redmire. November.
Slide 5: Hebeloma sinapizans, Bitter Poisonpie. Section of cap. Collected from Hargill, Redmire. November.
Slide 6: Hebeloma sinapizans, Bitter Poisonpie. Underside of cap showing gills. Collected from Hargill, Redmire. November.
Slide 7: Hebeloma sinapizans, Bitter Poisonpie. Partial spore print showing dark brown spores. Collected from Hargill, Redmire. November.
Slide 8: Hebeloma sinapizans, Bitter Poisonpie. Spores, photographed at x400, brightfield illumination. Collected from Hargill, Redmire. November.