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Photo by DonnaPomeroy
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Field Notes

Description:

Asymetrical mushrooms, growing in a close clump. The margins of the caps have random folds. Largest cap is about 1.5 inches across and clump stands about an inch high.

Habitat:

Growing in leaf litter beside the trail in a eucalyptus grove by the beach.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
DonnaPomeroy
Mary, that was my first thought, as well. Not one of your prettier mushrooms.
MaryEvans2
Now that is an interesting looking find. I have no id what they are called, but I know what the first photo looks like.. Nice find and photo series

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Mushroom Mapping
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PublishedMarch 19, 2012

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