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Agaricus Mushroom

Agaricus sp.

Description:

large, cap about 8" across, black gills not sure of the species

Habitat:

there were about 5 of these growing directly under a pine tree amongst dead pine needles

Notes:

Another cool spotting from Baden Powell Park.

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5 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Thanks CorduneanuVlad.

CorduneanuVlad
CorduneanuVlad 12 years ago

This looks like an Agaricus mushroom, which one, I don't know.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Thanks, it was probably the largest one I saw all season.

birdlady6000
birdlady6000 12 years ago

Really cool!

Carolina
Carolina 12 years ago

That's a big fungus, Dan!

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Niagara Falls, New York, New York, Canada

Spotted on Oct 22, 2011
Submitted on Oct 23, 2011

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