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Webcap?
Cortinarius sp.?
-27.462, 153.064
Field Notes
Description:
Agaric mushrooms. Leathery caps, some flat and others quite twisted. Mostly tan-brown in colour, but some very pale whilst others are orange-yellow. Large exposed gills, mostly orange-yellow. Stipe pale, thin and scaley. Largest specimens approx. 5-6 cms in diameter. Cap shape and gills similar to some Lepista and Hygrocybe species mushrooms I have seen.
Habitat:
Fresh, moist garden mulch. Area in shade for most of the day. Several days of rain.
Notes:
Cortinarius species Webcap is a long shot, but a starting point non-the-less: http://media.wix.com/ugd/86d4e0_8dc7de09f7b74fb28367b59a29975599.pdf https://www.britannica.com/list/7-of-the-worlds-most-poisonous-mushrooms
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PublishedJuly 19, 2013
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