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Wrapped collibia is an inedible mushroom of the Omphalotoceae family. The species grows in mixed forests on humus or fine dry wood. In order not to harm your health, you need to have an idea of the appearance, view photos and videos.
Description of the wrapped collibia
Wrapped collibia or shod money is a fragile, miniature specimen that grows in regions with a temperate climate. Since the mushroom is inedible, you need to know the detailed description in order not to get an upset stomach.
Description of the hat
The hat is small, up to 60 mm in diameter. In young specimens, it is bell-shaped; as it grows, it straightens, keeping a small mound in the center. The surface is covered with a thin matte skin with pronounced whitish spots. In dry weather, the mushroom is colored light coffee or cream. When it rains, the hue changes to dark brown or ocher. The pulp is dense, brown-lemon.
The spore layer is covered with thin long plates, which partially grow to the peduncle. In adolescence, they are canary-colored; as they grow older, the color changes to red or light brown.
Reproduction occurs with transparent oblong spores, which are in a pale yellow spore powder.
Leg description
Elongated leg, extending to the bottom, up to 70 mm long. The skin is smooth, fibrous, canary-gray in color, covered with a lemon felt bloom. The lower part is whitish, covered with mycelium. There is no ring at the base.
Shoe money edible or not
The species is inedible, but not poisonous. The pulp does not contain poisons and toxins, but due to its hardness and bitter taste, the mushroom is not used in cooking.
Where and how it grows
Collibia wrapped is common in deciduous forests. Prefers to grow in small families, rarely single specimens on fertile soil from July to October.
Double Colibia shod and their differences
This specimen, like all the inhabitants of the forest, has similar twins. These include:
- Spindle-footed - conditionally edible mushroom. The cap is relatively large, up to 7 cm in size. The surface is slimy, yellow or light coffee in color. Grows in small groups on dry fallen wood or deciduous substrate, bears fruit from June until the first frost. In cooking, the species is used after soaking and long boiling.
- Azema - edible appearance with a flat or slightly curved cap, light coffee color. Grows among conifers and deciduous trees on acidic fertile soil from August to October. The harvested crop is good fried, stewed and canned.
Conclusion
Wrapped collibia is an inedible specimen growing among deciduous trees. So that it does not accidentally fall into the basket and does not cause mild food poisoning, it is necessary to study the detailed description, view photos and videos.
