Stropharia aeruginosa syn. Psilocybe aeruginosaVerdigris agaric, Gruenspan-TraeuschlingSlo.: zelenkasta strninicaDate: Sept. 30. 2009Lat.: 46.33494 Long.: 13.53047Code: Bot_386/2009-5233 Habitat: mixed, predominantly hardwood woodland, nearly flat ground, cretaceous clastic rock (flysh), rain protected by trees canopies, mostly in shade, precipitations ~3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, altitude 440 m (1.400 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: small rotten branch debris under groundPlace: West of Bovec, near the trail to Pluna village, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia ECComment: Growing single.
Stropharia caerulea Kreisel, syn.: Stropharia cyanea (Bolt. Secr.)Blue Roundhead, DE: Grnblaue Truschling, Blauen TruschlingSlo.: modrikasta strninicaDat.: Dec. 07. 2014Lat.: 46.36046 Long.: 13.70276Code: Bot_853/2014_DSC5171Habitat: on northeast side of a cottage, 2.5 m away of the woodshed, ruderal calcareous ground with organic debris mainly wood chips, shallow skeletal soil sparsely covered by vegetation, Utrica dioica dominant, flat terrain, mostly in shade, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 7-9 deg C, elevation 600 m (1.970 feet), alpine phytogeographical region.Substratum: soil with a lot of organic debris.Place: Lower Trenta valley, between villages Soa and Trenta, next to Trenta 2b cottage, 'Na melu' place, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC. Comments: Growing in a group of three fruit bodies, pilei very slimy, diameter 4 - 6 cm, the largest 1.5 cm thick; stipe dry, 3.5 - 5 cm tall, diameter 1.4 - 1.7 cm; trama of marble blue-white color; mycelium abundant, beige, root-like apparently interwoven with roots of a large Utrica dioica; SP abundant brown, oac638.Spores smooth. Dimensions: 7,5 [8,3 ; 8,6] 9,5 x 4,5 [4,9 ; 5,1] 5,5 microns; Q = 1,5 [1,7] 1,9; N = 36; C = 95%; Me = 8,5 x 5 microns; Qe = 1,7. Olympus CH20, NEA 100x/1.25, Herbarium: Mycotheca and lichen herbarium (LJU-Li) of Slovenian Forestry Institute, Vena pot 2, Ljubljana, Index Herbariorum LJFRef.:(1) J. reitenbach, F. Kraenzlin, Eds., Fungi of Switzerland, Vol.4. Verlag Mykologia (2000), p 352.(2) S. Buczacki, Collins Fungi Guide, Collins (2012), p 110. (3) R. Phillips, Mushrooms, Macmillan (2006), p 248. (4) G.J. Krieglsteiner (Hrsg.), Die Grosspilze Baden-Wrttembergs, Band 4., Ulmer (2001), p 409. (5) R. Lueder, Grundkurs Pilzbestimmung, Quelle & Meyer (2008), p 275.