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Macrocystidia cucumis immediately and easily recognizable by it's smell - which really and truly smells like a cucumber roll.. hence the nickname "sushi mushroom" - despite their smell, they are not edible. Fall,Geotagged,Macrocystidia cucumis,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Macrocystidia cucumis

immediately and easily recognizable by it's smell - which really and truly smells like a cucumber roll.. hence the nickname "sushi mushroom" - despite their smell, they are not edible.

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    Christine Young
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    I love how the caps have a leather/suede-like appearance. Posted one year ago

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The Macrocystidia cucumis

''Macrocystidia cucumis'' is a common, inedible mushroom of the genus ''Macrocystidia'', often found in large numbers on needle litter or moist soil.

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Similar species: Agaricales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Oct 20, 2023. Captured Oct 18, 2023 09:35 in J. A. Witt Winter Garden, Azalea Way, Seattle, WA 98112, USA.
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  • X-E2
  • f/1.0
  • 7s
  • ISO200
  • 50mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.