Hood ringed: description, distribution, palatability

ringed cap - a mushroom family cortinariaceae.This name was given for the presence of a rather wide on the leg yellowish-white film ring.The people call it differently: chicken, rozites dim Turks pribolotnik white.

Description

Young ringed cap has a silver or a powdery white hat.Her edges and slightly lowered down wrapped.Over time, it turns yellow, it is a plano-convex.The edges are straightened, sometimes crack (in the prolonged absence of rain).The cap covers the leg like a bell.The surface of her slightly wrinkled, covered with fiber bloom with pearly shimmer.In it reaches a diameter of 15 cm. The hood has a white ringed watery pulp, which has almost no mushroom smell.The young mushroom plate uneven, rare and white, but with time they become rusty-brown.It is a characteristic feature of the old instance.

fungus ringed cap has a strong leg of a cylindrical shape.It is thicker at the base, dense and solid.The surface of the fiber-silky legs.Its diameter is not more than 3 cm in length - 4-12 cm. Above the ring leg is covered with scales, flakes and yellow.Under the ring she was pale ocher hue.Toward the bottom of the remnants of the total covered purple.Powder dispute has ocher, rusty-brown.

Habitat and distribution

most common cap ringed forms mycorrhiza with coniferous trees.Because he prefers deciduous beeches, oaks and birches.In the middle zone of Russia the fungus is found in the forests of coniferous type where moss grows a lot.Mixed and pine forests to a more preferable.In northern ringed cap can be found under the dwarf birch.This fungus prefers acidic and moist soils.It feels great in the mountains at an altitude of up to 2 km.Pribolotniki white, tend to grow compact small groups.The fungus is also common in Belarus and some European countries.It grows in Russia.The most commonly found in the western and central regions of the European part.The inhabitants of these places can "hunt" on the cap ringed.Photos of the fungus can be found in this article.Collect it from July to early October.

culinary use and taste

ringed cap - is edible and very tasty mushroom, which can be prepared in various ways.It is marinated, fried, salted, boiled.In taste it is not inferior mushrooms.In many Western European countries, these mushrooms are considered a great delicacy.Of course, the most delicious are young ringed caps.However, if you got an old copy, then place and cured leg can be cut.The most delicious in this mushroom stew and fried.His rank as the fourth category edibility.

Doubles

cap ringed inexperienced mushroom pickers can be confused with the fly agaric toadstool and pale.They are characterized by the presence of the fungus in the hat powdery fibrous plaque, lack of scales, as well as brown or brown-rusty plates in old specimens.We fly agaric toadstools pale and they always retain white.