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Mature Shaggy Parasol mushrooms  Geotagged,Macrolepiota procera,Parasol mushroom,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Mature Shaggy Parasol mushrooms

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  1. This is Macrolepiota Procera - The Parosol is one of most delicious mushrooms. Try it. They grow in my place at Spring and Fall. Posted 10 years ago
    1. I'm way too much of a chicken to pick any :p. I love, love matsutakes, but I'll stick to buying them at Uwajimaya. Posted 10 years ago

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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 morpheme
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Uploaded Oct 31, 2014. Captured Oct 30, 2014 14:16 in Kiket Island Road, La Conner, WA 98257, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO400
  • 50mm