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Large mushroom

Description:

Large reddish mushroom when first appearing then fades to light brown. Dry and papery to touch

Habitat:

On the roots of an oak tree

Notes:

Open varieties are about 8-10 inches in circumference and have pores. No visible staining and earthy aroma

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Amanita


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1 Comment

ClaireElieseLuttmer
ClaireElieseLuttmer 12 years ago

Looks like a young Fly agaric to me

Portland, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Oct 26, 2010
Submitted on Oct 26, 2010

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