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unidentified mushrooms

Description:

Yellow-orange mushrooms, fading to cream-colored toward the cap margins. Caps convex to slightly knobbed, smooth. Stems slightly club-shaped with remnant flaring ring observed on largest individual, which had ~ 5 cm cap diameter, ~ 8 cm stem height. Some veil remnants noted on caps. A smaller individual (~ 2.5 cm cap diameter, ~ 8 cm stem height) was collected and bisected for close inspection of the gills. Gills white, close, adnexed.

Habitat:

Pacific Northwest suburban neighborhood.

Notes:

Spotted growing in a backyard lawn. The first image is of the largest individual; the remaining images are of the smaller, collected individual.

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1 Comment

Allen Hoof
Allen Hoof 9 years ago

I posted this spotting on Mushroom Observer, and it seems like visually it could be either Agrocybe pediades Fayod or Agrocybe praecox Fayod.

Allen Hoof
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Allen Hoof

Portland, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Feb 19, 2015
Submitted on Mar 1, 2015

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