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Collared Parachutes - Marasmius rotula This species is very similar to M. capillaris, which grows on oak leaves.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in a cluster on rotting wood; mixed forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/130863/collared_parachutes_-_marasmius_rotula.html" title="Collared Parachutes - Marasmius rotula"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/130863_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=C%2B56Fj1lOdiB3xHrsz9L2oIowUs%3D" width="122" height="152" alt="Collared Parachutes - Marasmius rotula This species is very similar to M. capillaris, which grows on oak leaves.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in a cluster on rotting wood; mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/130862/collared_parachutes_-_marasmius_rotula.html Collared Parachute,Geotagged,Marasmius,Marasmius rotula,Pinwheel mushroom,Summer,United States,fungus,mushrooms" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Marasmius rotula,Pinwheel mushroom,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Collared Parachutes - Marasmius rotula

This species is very similar to M. capillaris, which grows on oak leaves.

Habitat: Growing in a cluster on rotting wood; mixed forest

Collared Parachutes - Marasmius rotula This species is very similar to M. capillaris, which grows on oak leaves.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing in a cluster on rotting wood; mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/130862/collared_parachutes_-_marasmius_rotula.html Collared Parachute,Geotagged,Marasmius,Marasmius rotula,Pinwheel mushroom,Summer,United States,fungus,mushrooms

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The Pinwheel mushroom

"Marasmius rotula" is a common species of agaric fungus in the family Marasmiaceae. Widespread in the Northern Hemisphere, it is commonly known variously as the pinwheel mushroom, the pinwheel marasmius, the little wheel, the collared parachute, or the horse hair fungus.

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

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Uploaded Mar 5, 2022. Captured Jul 14, 2021 11:05 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.