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Agaricus crocopeplus

Agaricus crocopeplus

Description:

Bright Orange coloured mushroom. Diameter about 7-8cm. The underside was dark brown in colour. The second and third photos were taken one day after the first picture was taken.

Habitat:

Shady habitat, rich with moisture. Tropical climate.

Notes:

These two were growing in my backyard, eye-catching and beautiful.

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2 Comments

Irandi Munasinghe
Irandi Munasinghe a year ago

Thanks Arne!

arne.roysland
arne.roysland 3 years ago

Some places it has the common name Golden fleece mushroom. Nice bright color on that one.

Irandi Munasinghe
Spotted by
Irandi Munasinghe

Gampaha, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Oct 6, 2020
Submitted on Oct 6, 2020

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