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Gliophorus psittacinus/G. perplexus When old, this species gets dry and turns yellowish orange, which is how I found them.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest dominated by oak.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69555/gliophorus_psittacinusg._perplexus.html" title="Gliophorus psittacinus/G. perplexus"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/69555_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=0oyM1Wt1nWVUoL%2BR6CNRdKiYsRU%3D" width="200" height="168" alt="Gliophorus psittacinus/G. perplexus When old, this species gets dry and turns yellowish orange, which is how I found them.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest dominated by oak.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69556/parrot_toadstool_-_gliophorus_psittacinus.html Geotagged,Gliophorus,Gliophorus psittacinus,Gliophorus psittacinus group,Parrot Toadstool,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Gliophorus psittacinus,Gliophorus psittacinus group,Parrot Toadstool,Summer,United States,fungus,gliophorus,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge

Gliophorus psittacinus/G. perplexus

When old, this species gets dry and turns yellowish orange, which is how I found them.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest dominated by oak.

Gliophorus psittacinus/G. perplexus When old, this species gets dry and turns yellowish orange, which is how I found them.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mixed forest dominated by oak.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69556/parrot_toadstool_-_gliophorus_psittacinus.html Geotagged,Gliophorus,Gliophorus psittacinus,Gliophorus psittacinus group,Parrot Toadstool,Summer,United States

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The Parrot Mushroom

''Gliophorus psittacinus'', commonly known as the Parrot Toadstool or Parrot Waxcap, is a colourful member of the genus ''Gliophorus'', found across Northern Europe.

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

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Uploaded Nov 21, 2018. Captured Aug 16, 2018 10:51 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.