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Decorated Mop - Tricholomopsis decora Cap: Incurved margin, nearly flat with a slight central depression; covered with small brownish scales<br />
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Gills: Attached to the stem; close; yellow<br />
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Stem: Equal, hollow, pale yellow/brownish<br />
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Habitat: Growing on moss-covered rotting wood in a mixed forest Decorated Mop,Fungus,Geotagged,Summer,Tricholomopsis,Tricholomopsis decora,United States,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Decorated Mop - Tricholomopsis decora

Cap: Incurved margin, nearly flat with a slight central depression; covered with small brownish scales

Gills: Attached to the stem; close; yellow

Stem: Equal, hollow, pale yellow/brownish

Habitat: Growing on moss-covered rotting wood in a mixed forest

    comments (2)

  1. Pretty color! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks! They had a nice splash of brown scales on the top of the caps that I should have gotten a shot of as well. Posted 4 years ago

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''Tricholomopsis decora'' is a species of gilled mushroom in the genus Tricholomopsis. It occurs in North America and in Britain, and it grows in conifer forests.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Sep 9, 2020. Captured Sep 4, 2020 11:27 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO1000
  • 100mm