Fungi 6 - 1. Armillaria gallica

Fungi 6 - Armillaria gallica

Figure 1: Armillaria gallic growing with Entoloma Abortivum







                                                                                                          Figure 2: Close up of cap and partial veil 

Name: Armillaria gallica
Common Name: Honey Mushroom
Family: Armillariaceae
Collection Date: 10/16/2016
Habitat: Growing around/ on base of beech tree
Location: Camp Asbury - Hiram Ohio
Description: brownish red cap with some scales/hairs whitish partial veil and stipe.
Keying Guide used: MycoKey.org
Keying Steps:  Type of fungi: mushroom with gills. - Ecology: On wood - Partial Veil: membraneous  - Lamellae: Shortly decurrent - Pilus: Arched to semiglobose - Stipe: Ring present - Lamellae color: White to grayish cream - Stipe color: Buff to pale brown - Pileus surface: Scaly - Pileus surface color: Vivid brown - Armillaria genus - Armillaria gallica
Keying Guide Source: Retrieved November 10, 2016, from http://www.mycokey.org/agaric1.shtml?language=uk&localLanguage=uk&searchMode=easy&atlasmode=false