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Desert Shaggy Mane

Podaxis pistillaris

Photo by TinaBaker
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Backyard

Notes:

I accidentally knocked half of the cap off of this mushroom. I thought the image was really interesting because you can see the inside as well as the cap. I am guessing that it won't look as nice by morning. It is taken at night with a flashlight.

Species ID Suggestions

Desert Shaggy Mane

Podaxis Pistillaris

Reference Link
CorduneanuVlad
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Comments (1)
TinaBaker
CorduneanuVlad thank you for the ID.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Mushroom Mapping
Mission
Backyard Habitats of the World

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PublishedAugust 25, 2014

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