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shaggy parasol

Chlorophyllum rhacodes

Photo by jcostello10
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Near tree roots

Species ID Suggestions

shaggy parasol

Chlorophyllum rhacodes
KarenSaxton
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Comments (1)
KarenSaxton
Look around for the buttons(which are often underground in telltale "shrumps"). The buttons start out dark brown and then as the mushroom matures they scale off as pictured. Also best to spore print them for a second point of reference as there are poisonous look alikes
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PublishedMay 1, 2013

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