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Parasol Mushroom

Macrolepiota procera

2 Species ID Suggestions

Parasol mushroom
Macrolepiota procera Macrolepiota procera
KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 11 years ago
shaggy parasol
Macrolepiota rachodes


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3 Comments

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 11 years ago

Looks more like the shaggy parasol - I have a clump of them in my yard. Similar climate and time of year for us to have them. I harvest them whenever they come up. The key is the dark button stage, and the reddish cut surfaces.

Seema
Seema 11 years ago

nice texture

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Fairy cap type mushroom.
Check No 12 what is look similar to your spotting...
http://www.nerdygaga.com/3512/mushroom-t...

LouisePrince
Spotted by
LouisePrince

London Borough of Ealing, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Sep 8, 2011
Submitted on Sep 8, 2011

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