Plums and Custard
Taken at Strathclyde Park on 16th September 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70
in macro mode.
Fact File



Plums and Custard.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Local Names:
Tricholomopsis rutilans.
Agaricales.
Tricholomataceae.
Habitat:
Cap:
Stem:
Season
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Edibility:

Buried decaying conifer roots.
4 - 12 cms diameter.
1 - 2 cms diameter, 4 - 10 cms long.
July  - October.
Very bitter and inedible.




When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.