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Meadow Mushroom

Agaricus campestris

2 Species ID Suggestions

jdbco2001
jdbco2001 11 years ago
Meadow Mushroom
Agaricus campestris Agaricus campestris
jdbco2001
jdbco2001 11 years ago
Horse Mushroom
Agaricus arvensis Agaricus arvensis


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4 Comments

Rita Doucette
Rita Doucette 11 years ago

They were in my front yard, and run over by the lawn mower before I could get a new pic!

jdbco2001
jdbco2001 11 years ago

I'm going to guess either the Agaricus campestris or Agaricus arvensis. A lot depends upon the gill color and color upon bruising. There are several similar species like this, some edible and some not.

jdbco2001
jdbco2001 11 years ago

Love the arrangement. Little more true color with gills would be nice. Thanks for sharing.

lightworkerpeace
lightworkerpeace 11 years ago

Could be an Agaricus species!

Try to get pics of the gills next time.

Rita Doucette
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Rita Doucette

Nova Scotia, Canada

Spotted on Sep 13, 2012
Submitted on Sep 13, 2012

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