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little Japanese Umbrella

Parasola sp

Description:

A tiny ribbed cap with a slender opaque stem. The cap had a hint of bluish black in it. Overall appearance of the mushroom is delicate and fragile.

Habitat:

backyard

4 Comments

orbea
orbea 10 years ago

Micro is needed for species level identification, it could also be P. leiocephalus & P. schroeteri. Maybe some of the other species too?

Beautiful capture Jemma my friend :-) i haved been out lately ,but everything is ok?
i see from your spotting page that with you is everything ok :-)
Beautiful pics you haved last times.very cool spottings

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

Thanks For the ID , Surekha!!

SanjaySaklani
SanjaySaklani 10 years ago

This ink cap species is a de composer which can be found in grassy areas, alone, scattered or in small groups.
http://www.mushroomexpert.com/parasola_p...

HemaShah
Spotted by
HemaShah

Concord, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 13, 2013
Submitted on Sep 13, 2013

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