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Fairy Ring Mushroom

Marasmius oreades

Photo by Tim Sage
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Pale tan caps, very tough and pliant stem, white to buff gills. Growth in grass.

Habitat:

Grass

Notes:

Often forms rings or arcs

Reference Links:

Marasmius oreades (Bolton) Fr. 1836, Marasmius oreades

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PublishedMay 5, 2011

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