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Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium)

Brick Cap

בטוח

Hypholoma lateritium

ידוע גם בשם: Brick Tuft, Red Woodlover

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תיאור

Hypholoma lateritium, commonly known as the Brick Cap or Red Woodlover, is a saprobic fungus that grows in clusters on decaying hardwood. Caution is advised due to possible confusion with toxic look-alikes.

איך לזהות

כובע
The cap is 3-10 cm in diameter, convex when young, becoming flattened with age. The color is typically brick-red to orange-brown, often paler at the margin. The surface is smooth and can be slightly sticky when moist.
זימים
The gills are crowded, initially yellowish, then becoming greyish-brown to olive-brown as the spores mature. They are attached to the stem (adnate).
גבעול
The stem is 4-10 cm long and 0.5-1.5 cm thick, cylindrical, and often curved. The color is yellowish to reddish-brown, typically paler towards the apex. The stem is usually smooth, sometimes with fibrous scales near the base. It lacks a ring.
בשר
The flesh is yellowish, sometimes with a reddish tint. It has a mild to slightly bitter taste.
גוף הפרי
The fungus typically forms dense clusters of fruiting bodies.
בית גידול
Grows on decaying hardwood, typically in clusters on stumps, logs, and buried wood. Often found in forests and wooded areas.

עובדות מרכזיות

  • משטח הכובע: Smooth, slightly sticky when moist.
  • צורת גדילה: Clustered
  • טביעת נבגים: Purplish-brown
  • צבע הגוף: Brick-red to orange-brown, yellowish flesh.
  • ריח: Mild, sometimes slightly radish-like.
  • שינוי צבע בחיתוך: Does not typically bruise.
  • גובה: 4-10 cm
  • קוטר הכובע: 3-10 cm
  • דרך הזנה: Saprobic

בטוח

רעילות קלה

While Hypholoma lateritium is considered edible by some, caution is strongly advised due to the risk of confusion with toxic look-alikes, such as Hypholoma fasciculare (Sulphur Tuft), which can cause gastrointestinal distress. Proper identification is crucial and only experienced mushroom hunters should consider consuming this mushroom. Some individuals may experience adverse reactions even to properly identified Brick Caps. Thorough cooking is recommended.

סוג רעלן: N/A (edible with caution)סוג תגובה: Potential gastrointestinal distress if misidentified and confused with toxic species.

בדיקה מהירה

  • ריח: Mild, sometimes slightly radish-like.
  • פרייה: Grows in dense clusters on decaying hardwood.
  • מצע: Decaying hardwood (stumps, logs).

איפה למצוא

Deciduous Forests

Common in deciduous forests where hardwood trees such as oak, beech, and maple are prevalent.

Wooded Areas

Can be found in parks, gardens, and other wooded areas with decaying hardwood.

Near Decaying Wood

Specifically look around decaying hardwood stumps, logs, and buried wood.

טיפים למציאה

Check Hardwood

Focus your search on areas with decaying hardwood. Check on and around dead trees and fallen logs.

Look for Clusters

Brick Caps typically grow in dense clusters, so if you find one, look around for more.

Autumn Fruiting

They are most commonly found in the autumn months (September-November), but can sometimes appear earlier or later depending on weather conditions.

מינים דומים

Hypholoma fasciculare

Mushroom

ידוע גם בשם: Sulphur Tuft

Hypholoma capnoides

Mushroom

ידוע גם בשם: Conifer Tuft

Galerina marginata

Mushroom

ידוע גם בשם: Funeral Bell

סיווג מדעי

מערכת
Basidiomycota
מחלקה
Agaricomycetes
סדר
Agaricales
משפחה
Strophariaceae
סוג
Hypholoma

מידע אחסון

  • טמפרטורה מקסימלית: Room temperature is not suitable for storing fresh mushrooms.
  • משך הקפאה: Mushrooms can be frozen, preferably after being cooked. They can be stored for several months.
  • טמפרטורה מינימלית: Store fresh mushrooms in the refrigerator.
  • קירור: Fresh Brick Caps should be used within a few days of harvesting. Store them in a paper bag in the refrigerator to allow them to breathe.

איך לנקות

Carefully brush off any dirt or debris from the caps and stems. A soft brush or damp cloth can be used. Avoid soaking them in water, as they can become waterlogged.

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