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Amethyst Deceiver

Laccaria amethystina

Photo by InêsVeloso
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Field Notes

Description:

Purple mushroom. Medium size.

Habitat:

In an orange and other trees orchard.

Species ID Suggestions

Amethyst deceiver

Laccaria amethystina

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Comments (3)
InêsVeloso
Indeed, it's a very beautiful mushroom :)

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PublishedFebruary 17, 2016

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