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Macrolepiota procera N Golan Heights, Masade Forest, 1100 m. Fall,Geotagged,Macrolepiota procera,Parasol mushroom Click/tap to enlarge

Macrolepiota procera

N Golan Heights, Masade Forest, 1100 m.

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Macrolepiota procera is a basidiomycete fungus with a large, prominent fruiting body resembling a parasol. It is a fairly common species on well-drained soils. It is found solitary or in groups and fairy rings in pastures and occasionally in woodland. Globally, it is widespread in temperate regions.

Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by Ori Fragman Sapir
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By Ori Fragman Sapir

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Uploaded Feb 20, 2021. Captured Nov 2, 2006 11:06 in 98, Buq'ata.
  • FinePix S9500
  • f/3.9
  • 1/91s
  • ISO400
  • 29mm