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Foray members: Matthew Hutchings, Dan Hewitt

Walk with a couple of friends on the North Downs. Found St George's Mushrooms on St George's Day which was good.

Mucilago Crustacea

Picture Type: Top view
Notes
Month: April
Time: Midday
Terrain: Mixed woodland
Substrate: Wood
Comments:
It had rained early in the morning triggering this species.


Picture Type: Side view
Notes
Month: April
Time: Midday
Terrain: Mixed woodland
Substrate: Wood
Comments:
Calocybe Gambosum - St George's Mushroom

Picture Type: Cap close-up
Notes
Month: April
Time: Midday
Diameter: 4-8cm
Height: 6-10cm
Terrain: Edge of woodland path with Deciduous woodland
Substrate: Soil
Comments:
I had a solid fuel stove and pan for bacon sandwiches so we cooked these in the bacon fat and ate them on location. Very tasty if a bit floury.

Picture Type: Gills

Picture Type: Side view

Picture Type: Cap close-up

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