Volvariella surrecta

Parasitic Volvar


Description
Cap hemispherical to expanded, Ø 3-6 cm, ingrown, radially silky fibrous, with a dull shine, sticky, white to pale Isabella or flesh.
Gills whitish cream to reddish brown.
Stem 4-9 cm x 4-9 mm, white. Flesh whitish to yellowish brown. Smell faint, sweet.

Occurrence
On decaying fruit-bodies of Clitocybe nebularis (488.jpg) in deciduous and coniferous woods.
Parasitic. (Saprophyte?)

Status
Rare (Red Data List, ed. 1)

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